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The Probert Encyclopaedia of Recreation

I HAVE NEVER

I have never is an adult party game in which the participants try to think of something they have never done, but which the other participants will have done. A player truthfully announcing something they have never done, but which every other player admits to having done scores a point.
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ICE HOCKEY

Picture of Ice Hockey

Ice Hockey is a six-a-side team game played with sticks and a rubber puck on a rectangular sheet of mechanically-frozen or natural ice ideally measuring 61 meters long by 26 meters wide and surrounded by wooden boards between 1 meter and 1.22 meters tall. The game is won by the team which scores the most goals. Red goal lines, 5 cm wide are marked 3.5 meters from each end of the rink. In the centre of these lines are the goals, 1.22 meters high and 1. 83 meters wide with a net not less than 60 cm at the base.
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IGNIS VARESE

Ignis Varese are an Italian basketball club from Varese. They were inaugurated in 1966 and won the European Cup-Winners Cup in the same year.
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IN-AND-IN

In-and-in was an old and once very popular gambling game involving four dice. Throwing a double was called an in, and throwing double doubles an in-and-in.
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INDEPENDIENTE

Independiente are an Argentine Association Football club in Buenos Aires. They were founded in 1905 and turned professional in 1931.
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INDY ANN

Indy Ann was a racing greyhound of the 1950s who won more races than any other greyhound in American history. Between 1954 and 1957 she finished first 137 times, second 37 times and third 18 times in 223 starts. She was unplaced only 31 times.
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INTERNAZIONALE

Internazionale are an Italian Association Football club in Milan. They were founded in 1909 and amalgamated in 1928 with US Milanese under the name of Ambrosiana-Internazionale, but reverted to the name Internazionale in 1945.
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IPPON

An ippon is a 'full point' scored in judo.
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IRISH GUINNESS OAKS

The Irish Guinness Oaks is a horse race sponsored since 1963 by the Dublin brewers, Guinness. It is run by three-year-old fillies over 2400 meters at The Curragh in July.
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IRISH ROUNDERS

Irish Rounders is a bat-and-ball game similar to softball. The game is played nine a side, there are four bases each 30 yards apart. The batter stands at home base and attempts to hit the ball thrown by the server from a mark 20 yards away.
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IRISH SWEEPS DERBY

The Irish Sweeps Derby is a horse race competed by three-year-olds over 2400 meters at The Curragh in late June.
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IROQUOIS CUP

The Iroquois cup is an English lacrosse tournament.
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ISTHMIAN GAMES

The Isthmian Games were a Greek athletic contest held at Corinth. They were first held in 523 BC and resemble the Olympic games except that the victor received a crown of wild parsley.
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IVY LEAGUE

The Ivy League is an athletic conference of American East Coast colleges comprising Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth and the University of Pennsylvania.
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