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  2. Table-turning - Wikipedia

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    Table-turning (also known as table-tapping, table-tipping or table-tilting) is a type of séance in which participants sit around a table, place their hands on it, and wait for rotations. The table was purportedly made to serve as a means of communicating with the spirits; the alphabet would be slowly spoken aloud and the table would tilt at ...

  3. Marinelli bend - Wikipedia

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    This is a Marinelli bend in which the contortionist performs a Marinelli position with another contortionist doing a handstand on their top so that the former is holding the weight of two persons only by their mouth. This is considered to be an extremely difficult contortion act, and is exclusively performed by Mongolian or sometimes Chinese ...

  4. Knife game - Wikipedia

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    Knife game being played, with white line representing the motion of the game. The knife game, pinfinger, nerve, bishop, hand roulette, five finger fillet (FFF), or chicken [citation needed] is a game wherein, placing the palm of one's hand down on a table with fingers apart, using a knife (such as a pocket or pen knife), or other sharp object, one attempt to stab back and forth between one's ...

  5. Arm wrestling - Wikipedia

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    Arm wrestling (also spelled "armwrestling") is a sport in which two participants, facing each other with their bent elbows placed on a flat surface (usually a table) and hands firmly gripped, each attempt to "pin" their opponent's hand by forcing it to the surface. In popular culture, arm wrestling is commonly interpreted as a display of ...

  6. List of human positions - Wikipedia

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    Sitting kneel: where the thighs are near horizontal and the buttocks sit back on the heels with the upper body vertical - for example as in Seiza, Virasana, and Vajrasana (yoga) Taking a knee: where the upper body is vertical, one knee is touching the ground while the foot of the other leg is placed on the ground in front of the body

  7. Is it safe to stand in front of a microwave while it's on ...

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    Are microwaves inherently dangerous? Here's why they get a bad rap, and whether or not you should stand in front of them.

  8. Is It Bad to Drink Water That’s Been Sitting ... - AOL

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    You probably know that drinking water left in an open glass is not super sanitary. “If it’s allowed to incubate for hours, that could potentially contaminate the water, and make you ill by ...

  9. Occupational health and safety in the casino industry

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    The repeated lifting and reaching needed to successfully run table games may lead to musculoskeletal injury (MSI). [37] Musculoskeletal injuries in casino workers are most common in the upper extremity, back, and legs. [27] A table with a softer edge for the dealer to lean against will decrease nerve compression in the upper extremity. [27]