Here’s one for your Christmas list. Some curlers — including many of our friends — have produced a calendar to raise money for their teams and the sport by posing nude, or nearly nude. Apparently Austrian skip Claudia Toth – whose image you see here and who appears on the cover – previously said no to the German edition of Playboy. “I loved the whole idea behind it,” said Toth on this curling blog . “It seems like one of the very few possibilities to make curling more popular in Europe – especially Austria.”