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  2. Trick roping - Wikipedia

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    In addition, thrown-loop tricks and tricks that involve the use of two ropes are used. Among the vertical loop tricks is the "Texas Skip", which involves the performer spinning the lasso in a wide loop in a vertical plane and jumping through the loop from one side to the other on each rotation. [4] Well-known trick ropers include:

  3. Lasso - Wikipedia

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    A loose bull is lassoed by a pickup rider during a rodeo in Salinas west of Fresno, California, July 2006. A lasso or lazo (/ ˈ l æ s oʊ / or / l æ ˈ s uː /), also in Mexico called a reata and la reata, [1] [2] and in the United States riata or lariat [3] (from Mexican Spanish lasso for roping cattle), [4] is a loop of rope designed as a restraint to be thrown around a target and ...

  4. List of knots - Wikipedia

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    Egg loop a.k.a. bumper knot – secures soft or loose bait in fishing applications; Elusive knot Englishman's knot (fisherman's knot) – a bend consisting of two overhand knots, each tied around the standing part of the other; Eskimo bowline – places a loop in the end of a rope; Eskimo bowstring loop knot

  5. Honda knot - Wikipedia

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    A honda knot is the loop knot commonly used in a lasso. [1] Its round shape, especially when tied in stiff rope, helps it slide freely along the rope it is tied around. To tie, first place an overhand knot in the end of the rope.

  6. Lasso (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A lasso is a loop of rope that is designed to be thrown around a target and tighten when pulled. ... "Lasso," a song from Phoenix's 2009 album Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix;

  7. Arcan (dance) - Wikipedia

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    The Arcan is the name of a custom, and of the associated popular dance and melody, of Romania. It is sometimes also called laţ or pripon, meaning "lasso"/"tether" or "aiguillette". There is a version called Arcanul bătrânesc, which is a slow arcan danced in the Moldavian region of Romania.

  8. Gunshot victim found inside wrecked vehicle - AOL

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    Nov. 30—Authorities responding to a reported wreck in the Tramway community on Tuesday found a person inside the vehicle suffering from a gunshot wound, according to the Sanford Police Department.

  9. List of Vekoma roller coasters - Wikipedia

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    MK-1200 Double Loop Corkscrew: Fabrikus World Spreepark Mirapolis: France Germany France: 2004 2001 1988 to 1991: Operating [198] [199] [200] Nighthawk Formerly BORG Assimilator Formerly Stealth: Flying Dutchman 843 m (2,766 ft) Carowinds California's Great America: United States: 2004 2000 to 2003: Removed [201] [202] Oki Doki Formerly Junior ...