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A swing is a seat or platform, suspended from chains, ropes, or bars, on which one or more people can swing back and forth for enjoyment or relaxation. Swings are a common piece of equipment at children's playgrounds and may also be found in yards or gardens, on porches, inside homes (for example, the Indian oonjal ), or as freestanding public ...
Bosun's Chair has become a competition event in Sea Scout Regattas in the United States such as the Old Salt's Regatta and the Ancient Mariner's Regatta. The event is based on a practice from old navy ships where high-ranking officers would be lifted onto the ships instead of climbing aboard.
Backswing, Back swing or Back-swing may refer to: Backswing in a club sport, such as the back-swing in a golfing stroke; Backswing in a bat and ball sport, such as batting (baseball) or batting (cricket) Backswing in a racket sport, such as badminton, pickleball, racquetball, squash, or tennis; Backswing in a stick sport, such as field hockey ...
The swing ride or chair swing ride (sometimes called a swing carousel, wave swinger, yo-yo, waver swinger, Chair-O-Planes, Dodo or swinger) is an amusement ride that is a variation on the carousel in which the seats are suspended from the rotating top of the carousel. On some versions, particularly on the Wave Swingers, the rotating top of the ...
WindSeeker is a 301-foot-tall (92 m) swing ride at several Six Flags parks. The rides are Wind Seeker models manufactured by Mondial. [13] They opened for the 2011 season at Canada's Wonderland in Ontario, Cedar Point and Kings Island in Ohio, and Knott's Berry Farm in California.
Buffalo Bisons catcher Payton Henry was hospitalized overnight after he was struck by a batter's backswing on Friday night and carted off the field on a stretcher. Henry was hit in the back of the ...
Swing (seat), a hanging seat that swings back and forth; Pendulum, an object that swings; Russian swing, a swing-like circus apparatus; Swing ride, an amusement park ride consisting of suspended seats that rotate like a merry-go-round
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