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  2. Globe of death - Wikipedia

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    Leo Garcia of the Garcia Family Thrill Riders designed and built the very first (horizontal) Triple Splitting Globe of Death in 2006. This Globe is the only one of its kind that hydraulically lifts 5 feet off the ground and splits/separates into three sections while the Garcia Thrill Riders race their motorcycles in the center piece with a 4-foot gap underneath them.

  3. Wall of death - Wikipedia

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    The wall of death, motordrome, velodrome [3] or well of death is a carnival sideshow featuring a silo- or barrel-shaped wooden cylinder, typically ranging from 20 to 36 feet (6.1 to 11.0 m) in diameter and made of wooden planks, inside which motorcyclists, or the drivers of miniature automobiles and tractors travel along the vertical wall and ...

  4. Motorcycle stunt riding - Wikipedia

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    Jagath Perera performing various motorcycle stunts on a 1928 Indian Scout in a Wall of Death. A wheelie on a motorized vehicle is a relatively common phenomenon. In drag racing they are considered a problem, robbing power that could be used to accelerate the vehicle faster, and many classes of drag racing use wheelie bars to prevent them.

  5. The Wall of Death - Wikipedia

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    The Wall of Death is a permanently sited public art installation [3] located under the University Bridge in Seattle, alongside the Burke-Gilman Trail and NE 40th Street in the University District. It was designed and built by Mowry Baden and his son, Colin, in 1993.

  6. Tarantula causes motorcycle crash in California's Death Valley

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    A crawling critter caused a couple to quickly brake on a road in Death Valley National Park, ... Tarantula causes motorcycle crash in California's Death Valley. Alex Arger. October 30, 2023 at 4: ...

  7. Warlocks motorcycle club member convicted in death of ... - AOL

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    A member of an outlaw motorcycle club accused of killing an associate member and leaving his body in a crypt at a Philadelphia cemetery has been convicted of murder and other charges. Michael ...

  8. Lillian La France - Wikipedia

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    Lillian La France (1894–1979) was billed as the world's foremost woman motorcycle stunt rider, [1] one of a handful of female stunt riders in the 1920s and 1930s. [2]Born Agnes Micek [1] in Kansas, USA and billed as "The Girl Who Flirts With Death", La France started riding the Wall of Death carnival sideshow and motordrome in 1924 at the age of 30.

  9. Tragic irony in FDR motorcycle death — dad died in similar ...

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    Larriu’s tragic death was similar to that of his dad, who was also named Moises Larriu. The elder Larriu died at age 50 in 2013 when a drunken driver slammed into a moped he was riding on a ...