Rules Rule! with Ovary Actor

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Hi! I'm back! For real! I figured out what direction to take this podcast! I want to talk about the rules and history of games. In this episode, we learn all about the classic game many of us called Chutes and Ladders... but did you know there is SO MUCH more to this game than pure luck? 

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CONTENT WARNING: 

This episode does not discuss the rules of roller derby, and contains topics such as sexual assault and violence which may be disturbing to some listeners. I also use explicit language. Please keep that in mind when deciding when and where and around whom you listen to this episode.

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Ovary Actor goes over the Introduction section of the Beginner Curriculum that can be found at:

https://static.wftda.com/beginner-curriculum/This-is-Roller-Derby.pdf

To read more about proprioception, check out this link to WebMD:
https://www.webmd.com/brain/what-is-proprioception#:~:text=Proprioception%2C%20otherwise%20known%20as%20kinesthesia,thinking%20about%20your%20next%20step.

You can email Ovary Actor at OvaryActor@gmail.com if you have any stories you'd like to share, or requests for topics you'd like Ovary to cover. 

In this episode you'll find out if Ovary Actor kept her promise to put on her skates at the park... Then, Ovary continues to read from the WFTDA Beginner Curriculum, which can be found here: https://static.wftda.com/beginner-curriculum/This-is-Roller-Derby.pdf

Ovary talks about the yips, here's a link to the article she reads from: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/yips/symptoms-causes/syc-20379021

Here's a link to a super cool podcast Ovary has been listening to about overcoming athletic struggles: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9vbW55LmZtL3Nob3dzL2xvc2luZy1jb250cm9sL3BsYXlsaXN0cy9wb2RjYXN0LnJzcw/episode/YjBiMTM4ZTUtOTUzZS00NzQzLWJiNTQtYWU3NTAwZDZjMWJi?hl=en&ved=2ahUKEwixlsaFxbX3AhUnhOAKHVG3AKcQjrkEegQIChAL&ep=6

If you'd like to get in touch with Ovary Actor, you can email her at ovaryactor@gmail.com or follow her on instagram: @ovary_actor

In this episode, Ovary Actor makes a promise that she BETTER keep! She also discusses the principles of the curriculum and the participant-centered approach from the This is Roller Derby - Beginner Curriculum, which can be found here: 

https://static.wftda.com/beginner-curriculum/This-is-Roller-Derby.pdf

You can find Ovary on Instagram: 

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or you can email her at:
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Ovary Actor has reflected on many things during this global official timeout. let's see if she can relate life lessons to each rule of the rulebook!
Join me each week we relate this wacky time in history to the rules of roller derby... or whatever... It's an Official Timeout... with Ovary Actor. 

This episode is strictly the questions and answers to the WFTDA Skater Rules Test without all the chit chat. If you want to hear me talk about each question as I go through it, check out the previous episodes. '

You can find the test by going to www.WFTDA.com

Here's what Not So Suave has to say: 

"You're doing alright, Kid"

In this Episode, Ovary Actor discusses section 4.5 of the WFTDA rules and casebook. You can find these rules at www.WFTDA.com

Here's what Not So Suave has to say: 

"Yep, that's what happens when a skater gets too many penalties."

In this episode, Ovary Actor goes over the way penalties are enforced for both blockers and jammers and she reads the casebook scenarios associated with these rules. 

Here's what Not So Suave has to say:
"I do not envy the Penalty Box Timers. God Bless them! I think they have one of the most complicated officiating positions there is."

Learn about how penalties are enforced is this episode of Official Timeout! section 4.4 of the WFTDA rulebook. 

Here's what Not So Suave has to say:
"I'm shocked that Ovary Actor hasn't plugged her artwork instagram, @ThatSlatteryGirl, yet." 

In this episode Ovary Actor discusses section 4.3 of the WFTDA rulebook regarding Misconduct. 

Ovary is also thinking that Wednesdays will be a better day for her to launch each new podcast. 

Here's what Not So Suave has to say:
"Ya know, I'm really impressed with your dedication to this whole thing. You're good at talking, so I'm not surprised."

In this episode, Ovary Actor discusses penalties associated with the interference with the flow of the game. 

Here's what Not So Suave has to say:
"Ovary.... I haven't had time to listen to your podcasts yet. I don't know why you keep asking me for a quote."

in this episode, Ovary Actor discusses the remaining casebook scenarios associated with rule 4.2.2 in the WFTDA rulebook. These have to do with all the rules and scenarios associated with Gaining Position. 

Here's what Not So Suave has to say: 

"I don't like it when Ovary directs musicals because it takes up all her time and she misses a lot of practice"

In this episode, Ovary Actor discusses the rule in section 4.2.2 of the WFTDA rulebook associated with gaining position, also known as cutting the track. She begins the casebook scenario, but her voice is giving out on her, so she'll read the rest of the casebook scenarios B-M on the next episode. 

here's what Not So Suave has to say:

"She does a lot of talking, but most of what she has to say is pretty interesting, even if it is irrelevant. "

Ovary Actor realizes that she forgot to properly publish last Monday's episode! She's doing her very best, guys! whomp whomp!

Here's what Not So Suave has to say:
"That figures."

In this mini-episode, Ovary goes over the rule regarding Multi player blocks. Not So Suave is unavailable for comment on this episode. 

Ovary Actor reads the rules and casebook scenarios from section 4.1.3 regarding Other Illegal Contact

Not so Suave refused to provide a comment on this episode. 

In this episode, Ovary covers what happens if you use your body in an unsafe or illegal way when blocking an opponent in the sport of roller derby!!!

Here's what Not So Suave has to say!: 

"I feel very awkward when you speak in French with my girlfriend. What are you guys saying?"

Je ne sais pas, Suave! Merci Beaucoup! 

Ovary Actor talks about some of the penalties that occur in roller derby. She also has a SURPRISE SONG for you at the end! What?!

Here's what Not So Suave has to say:

"I've never heard Ovary use the word 'flagrant' as much as she has this past week. It's getting to be a bit extreme." 

In this episode, Ovary will discuss section 2.3 -2.4 of the WFTDA rulebook regarding Engagement Zone and Pack, & Target Zones and Blocking Zones! WOO HOO! 

Here's what Not So Suave has to say: 

"I hope one day you find a guy willing to enter the engagement zone with you... for my own sanity, I hope you do..."

Ovary goes over sections 2.1 & 2.2 of the WFTDA rulebook along with the casebook scenarios associated with those sections. This includes: The track, Positions, and The Star Pass! 

This podcast is AMAZING! But don't take our word for it, here’s what fellow referee, Not So Suave, has to say: 

“Are you seriously going to ask me for a quote every time you do a new episode?! I haven’t even listened to it yet! I'm sure it's great.”

In this episode, Ovary goes through the Summary of the WFTDA rule book and she also covers Section 1: Game Parameters & Safety. She also receives a "butt dial" from her mother. 

Here's what fellow referee, Not So Suave, has to say about this podcast: 

"It's as though she does this for fun. Who talks about rules for fun? That seems very strange to me."