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Category: Trivia

Trivia

Darts Trivia Part One

22 May 201927 Jun 2019
From information supplied by Bob Lanctot admin@ottadart.ca The National Capital Area Darts Page http://www.ottadart.ca/ Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Some dart players in England think throwing darts can get boring, so they take some six inch…
Games & Setup…

Darts Can Still Be Fun!

22 May 201921 Oct 2019
When I was a lot, lot younger than I am now I tended to worry about darts becoming too serious and in this elderly article, written way back when, I…
Humour

First Five-Dart 501!

22 May 201921 Dec 2020
AMAZING ACHIEVEMENT – FIRST FIVE-DART 501! A special report from roving reporter Pat Darigit. Matthew Scralenge of the Little Shrimper and Punchbowl pub darts team in West Suffex, England, has…
Humour…

The Lighter Side Of Darts

22 May 201921 Dec 2020
Whilst recently rummaging through my data files I discovered an article which was originally written in 2000 for Planetdarts (the original name of the Professional Darts Corporation's website) but somehow…
Humour

It’s A Funny Old Game

22 May 201921 Dec 2020
GET AHEAD – GET A HAT In the mid-1980s a landlord from County Durham, England was given a unique present, a hard-hat with two pints strapped to the sides and…
Humour

The Oldest Oche?

22 May 201921 Dec 2020
The darts world is in a state of apoplexy this morning as news emerges of the discovery on Pewet Island, Essex, England, of what experts believe to be the oldest…
Humour

Dartus Maximus – Part 2

22 May 201921 Dec 2020
Darts Is English Theory Upside Down - Retraction Urgent Press Release Dateline April 1, 2001 Time 12.04 (British Standard Time) Tragic Error Causes Loss of Roman Dartsman & Dartefacts News…
Humour

Dartus Maximus – Part 1

22 May 201921 Dec 2020
Darts Is English Theory Upside Down Dateline April 1, 2001 Time 10.23 (British Standard Time) News has just reached England of an amazing discovery made by a group of amateur…
Darts History…

DARTBOARDS WERE MADE FROM PIG BRISTLE?

22 May 201921 Dec 2020
When the world’s first ‘bristle’ dartboard was introduced in England in the 1930s, word soon spread around via the less well informed that the boards were actually made of pig…
Dartboards and darts…

Strange But True

22 May 201921 Dec 2020
GAAAAAMMEE! In the late 1990s in Merseyside, England an unusual occurrence is recorded at the movies. A young couple cuddled up to each other during an horrific scene in a…

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