Sometimes questions are better left unanswered. Like how a sport called "extreme ironing" has circumnavigated the globe, fascinating folks from France to Fiji. Described on the official website as the "latest danger sport that combines the thrills of an extreme outdoor activity with the satisfaction of a well pressed shirt," it's an activity that is as much a sport as it is a hilarious performance art. Here are the most unique incarnations of this increasingly popular international craze. Get ready to be amazed and amused as participants from around the world make a new name for this mundane household chore:

1. England: Multi-Disciplinary Extreme Ironing
Since the thrilling sport of extreme ironing was born in the United Kingdom, it makes sense that they've mastered the art. This guy has more than one trick up his sleeve when it comes to finding ridiculous places to get the wrinkles out of his duds. I'm just not sure they always score that high when it comes to productivity...

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