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Fox tossing, or fuchsprellen, was a blood sport popular in parts of Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries. Participants used slings to throw foxes and other live animals into the air, competing to see who could launch them the highest.

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Fox tossing, or fuchsprellen, was a blood sport popular in parts of Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries. Participants used slings to throw foxes and other live animals into the air, competing to see who could launch them the highest.	22