stackyFACTSPopular in Southeast Asia, this sport requires players to launch a rattan ball over a net using only their feet, knees, chest, and head. Watching athletes perform mid-air bicycle kicks makes standard volleyball look like it is being played in slow motion by absolute amateurs.
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