Cockfighting

Cockfighting is actually the oldest “sport” in the world dating back to the Macedonians and possibly earlier.

Waldo Jaquith - Cockfighters come out of the woodwork. 2007

Cockfighting is already illegal in 13 of the state’s 33 counties and in 29 cities.

mjh's blog — 2005 — February 2005

Cockfighting, which is as popular throughout the Philippines as baseball is in the United States, finds its most enthusiastic devotees among the Moros, every community in the Sulu islands having its cockpit and its fighting birds, on whose prowess the natives gamble with reckless abandon.

Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China 1918

Cockfighting at worst, prime minister's questions is theatre at its best.

Ed Miliband draws first blood at PMQs Rafael Behr 2010

Cockfighting is banned in the U.S. But it's a national pastime in the Philippines, and its biggest events draw enthusiasts from around the world.

The Fighting Birds of the Philippines 2011

"Cockfighting is an archaic spectacle that only teaches children it's OK to maim and kill animals for entertainment, and it's best left to the history books," says Rochelle Regodon, PETA's regional campaigns manager based in Manila.

The Ultimate Fighters Ted Lerner 2011

"Cockfighting is ingrained in the culture of Filipinos," said Emmanuel Piñol, a former three-term governor from the Philippine province of North Cotabato, a rural area on the southern island of Mindanao.

The Ultimate Fighters Ted Lerner 2011

Cockfighting aside, she certainly is spirited, plucky, and full of fight, and that is what keeps me glued to her proverbial screen every single day.

Rinnavation Lisa Rinna 2009

Cockfighting aside, she certainly is spirited, plucky, and full of fight, and that is what keeps me glued to her proverbial screen every single day.

Rinnavation Lisa Rinna 2009

Cockfighting is illegal most places and there are strict federal regulations concerning animal experimentation.

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