Cheating grips world chess, Irish dancing and now Fat Bear Week
By France24
12 October 2022 |
10:25 am
New Zealand will soon tax farmers for methane emissions caused by cow flatulence and urine in a bid to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. After cheating in chess and Irish dancing, Fat Bear week has been allegations of rigging as well!
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