Mysteries of 'unusual' Winter Olympic sports unraveled

[Tripatini]

If like most people you think skeletons are for Halloween and curling is something you do to your hair, the PeongChang 2018  Winter Olympics will rock your world. Along with the usual skating, skiing, snowboarding and hockey, if you’ve been paying close attention you may have noticed more exotic-sounding events such as luge, biathlon, curling, and yes, even the skeleton comes out of the closet. Just what are these winter sports that seem to pop up only quadrennially during the Winter Games? Here’s a quick primer... keep reading