The scissors is a style used in the athletics event of high jump. As it allows jumpers to land on their feet, it is the style most often used by junior...
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characid fish Scissors mechanism, also known as a pantograph, a type of mechanical linkage Scissors jump, a name for a high jump method Scissors, an attacking...
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Fosbury flop (category High jump)
jumpers used the straddle technique, Western roll, Eastern cut-off, or scissors jump to clear the bar. Though the backwards flop technique had been known...
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championships, including four AAU high jump championships, from 1908 to 1911. Porter used a modified scissors jump to set a new Olympic record of 1.905m...
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recorded high jump event took place in Scotland in the 19th century. Early jumpers used either an elaborate straight-on approach or a scissors technique....
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Chinese jump rope (Chinese: 跳皮筋; pinyin: tiàopíjīn), also known as Chinese ropes, jumpsies, elastics (British English: Australia, New Zealand, Great Britain)...
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Eastern cut-off (category High jump)
variant of the "scissors" high jump style involving a layout. This enables the jumper to clear a higher bar than with the traditional scissors style while...
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Idaten Jump (Japanese: IDATEN翔 / 韋駄天翔, Hepburn: Idaten Shō) is a Japanese manga series created by Toshihiro Fujiwara. It was serialized in Kodansha's Comic...
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Jump Ultimate Stars is a 2006 crossover fighting video game developed by Ganbarion and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS. It is the sequel to Jump...
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Walter Marty (section High jump career)
of the old scissors jump. "Walter Marty" (PDF). Fresno Athletic Hall of Fame. Retrieved August 4, 2013. "Prep Athlete Soars to New High Jump Record". The...
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skills with the gymnastics-like jump at the sound of a harp and a violin, while they cut the air with their scissors. According to the priests of the...
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List of children's games (section Jumping games)
Banks Hand games Mary Mack Pat-a-cake Pass the ring Red hands Rock paper scissors Thumb war Buck buck (High Cockalorum) Bulleribock (Sweden) Button, button...
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Track and field (section Triple jump)
The jumping and throwing events are won by those who achieve the greatest distance or height. Regular jumping events include long jump, triple jump, high...
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Western roll (category High jump)
for scissors jumpers, but easily possible with the Western roll. This loophole was exploited by Harold Osborn, among others. As a result, high jump equipment...
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the comedies Shallow Hal (2001), View from the Top (2003), Running with Scissors (2006), and Thanks for Sharing (2012). She joined the Marvel Cinematic...
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competed in the long-jump. At 15 he had already cleared 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) using a "scissors jump" technique. His best-ever jump was 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)...
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fabric fell on the floor in rags until she had no clothes left. The scissors jumped out of her hand and landed on the top shelf of the wardrobe where her...
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Sawai made his debut in Weekly Shōnen Jump drawing one shot manga such as Mutekiman and Fierce!! Rock Paper Scissors Island!!, all of which have a gag aspect...
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checks after the shoot. In April 2020, Donaldson created a rock, paper, scissors competition stream that featured 32 influencers and a grand prize of $250...
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Pumpkin Scissors (パンプキン·シザーズ, Panpukin Shizāzu) is a 2006 Japanese anime television series based on a manga series by Ryoutarou Iwanaga of the same name...
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stabilize the cervical spine.[citation needed] It can be easily cut with any scissors or shears, to make smaller devices such as finger splints. The SAM splint...
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one piece per turn. Players choose who goes first (by tossing a coin / scissors paper stone etc). Then turns alternate. Ordinary pieces move one square...
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knives, scissors and other cutting tools. It is an apprenticeship profession that nevertheless requires much experience. Wandering knife and scissors sharpeners...
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Destrega separates itself from other games by creating a Rock, Paper, Scissors type of fighting system. The fighting style in the game is unique in many...
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Glossary of figure skating terms (redirect from Walley jump)
basic camel spin. Axel jump The only rotational jump counted as a jump element that starts with a forward approach. An Axel jump has an extra half rotation...
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Straddle technique (category High jump)
high jump before the development of the Fosbury Flop. It is a successor of the Western roll, for which it is sometimes confused. Unlike the scissors or...
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Bias against left-handed people (section Scissors)
include school desks, kitchen implements, and tools ranging from simple scissors to hazardous machinery such as power saws. Beyond being inherently disadvantaged...
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Disqualified Jump sequences are unknown, as are details of the jumpoff between Serviss and Weinstein. Jones and Serviss used the scissors style, Weinstein...
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concluded on 22 October 2022. The series was won by actress Heather Morris as "Scissors", with actor Adam Garcia finishing second as "Onomatopoeia", and dancer/choreographer...
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the emphasis on aiming and risk-taking. Combat makes use of a rock-paper-scissors system, where a weapon will deal more damage to one type of enemy and powers...
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