World Egg Throwing Federation

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| abbreviation = WETF

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| formation = 2006

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| purpose = Egg throwing in the UK

| headquarters = Swaton, Lincolnshire

| region_served = UK

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| website = http://www.eggthrowing.com

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The World Egg Throwing Federation is an organization that promotes the sport of egg throwing.[https://www.bbc.co.uk/lincolnshire/content/articles/2009/06/15/egg_throwing09_feature.shtml "The Rowntree's Randoms Egg Throwing Championships - Swaton 28 June"] BBC-Lincolnshire, June 2009{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/lincolnshire/5114772.stm|title=Teams scramble to egg competition|publisher=BBC News|date=2006-06-25}} It promotes a number of different variations of games including Russian egg roulette, throw and catch, static relay, target throwing and egg trebuchet. The organization discourages the use of eggs in the role of vandalism.{{cite web|url=http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/sidelinechatter/2002983750_chat10.html|title=Hey gamblers, here's an egg-cellent idea|author=Dwight Perry|date=2006-05-10|publisher=The Seattle Times|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060529133714/http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/sidelinechatter/2002983750_chat10.html|archive-date=2006-05-29|url-status=dead}} The championship has been held annually in Swaton, England since 2006.{{cite web|url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2006/writers/pete_mcentegart/05/08/ten.spot/index.html|title=The IO spot| url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060915084931/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2006/writers/pete_mcentegart/05/08/ten.spot/index.html | archivedate=September 15, 2006 | author=Pete McEntegart|date=2006-05-08|publisher=Sports Illustrated}}