Back in 1983 Donald Katz wrote about the legendary ferret-legger Reg Mellor for Outside. It was hilarious and bizarre and hilarious because it was a story about a man who stuck ferrets down his pants ...

We explore some of Wikipedia’s oddities in our 6,150,520-week series, Wiki Wormhole. This week’s entry: Ferret-Legging What it’s about: An ill-advised, inhumane, and just plain idiotic sport that has ...

Finding new sports to write about when you've been in the business for more than three decades isn't easy. Yet Rick Reilly proved up to the task with his new book, Sports From Hell: My Search for the ...

“The King of The Ferret Leggers” (February-March 1983) sorely stress-tested some advice I'd gotten from one of Outside's founders, Tim Cahill: Don't pander to the readers. Find great writers and let ...

Just so you don't think we were lying when we talked about Ferret Legging in this weekend's limerick round. Drop that weasel! PS: I love the way this video ends.

LONDON, May 16 (UPI) -- Animal welfare groups in Britain say they are outraged by a school fundraising contest that involves placing ferrets down the trousers of competitors. The charity "ferret ...