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Wham-O Inc. is an American toy company based in Carson, California, United States.It is known for creating and marketing many popular toys for nearly 70 years, including the Hula hoop, Frisbee, Slip 'N Slide, Super Ball, Trac-Ball, Silly String, Hacky sack, Wham-O Bird Ornithopter and Boogie Board, [1] many of which have become genericized trademarks.
Allen began producing sleds in his farm equipment factory to keep his workers busy even when it was not the farm season. He developed many prototypes before he created the Flexible Flyer. The sleds did not sell well until he began marketing them to the toy departments of department stores. In 1915, around 120,000 Flexible Fliers were sold, and ...
Sledding in Yyteri, Finland. Children sledding in a park, 18 secs video. Sledding, sledging or sleighing is a winter sport typically carried out in a prone or seated position on a vehicle generically known as a sled (North American), a sledge (British), or a sleigh.
Due to a strong Arctic air mass north of the system, parts of northern Michigan, Ontario and all Quebec suffered blizzard conditions, with moderate snow bands and moderate winds as well. 20–30 cm of snow (8–12 in) fell in Ottawa–Gatineau, less than 10 cm (3.9 in) in Toronto, and the greater Montreal region had 30–40 cm of snow (12–16 in).
Snow Hill is an unincorporated community in Collin County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas , the community had a population of 20 in 2000. It is located within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex .
The Wham Paymaster robbery (/ ˈ hw ɑː m / WHAHM) was an armed robbery of a United States Army paymaster and his escort on May 11, 1889, in the Arizona Territory.Major Joseph W. Wham was transporting a payroll consisting of more than US$28,000 (equivalent to $949,510 in 2023) in gold and silver coins from Fort Grant to Fort Thomas when he and his escort of eleven Buffalo Soldiers were ambushed.
Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization: 1972: James Ivory: Anthony Korner, Ismail Merchant Advocate: 2019 Rachel Leah Jones and Philippe Bellaiche Home Docs Adwa - An African Victory: 1999: Haile Gerima: Affaire Chebeya: 2012: Thierry Michel: Les Films de la Passerelle Afghantsi: 1988: Peter Kosminsky: Peter Kosminsky Africa: 2013 ...