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  2. Caber toss - Wikipedia

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    In Scotland, the caber is usually made from a larch tree, and it can be between 16–20 feet (5–6 metres) tall and weigh 90–150 pounds (40–70 kilograms). [1] [2] The term "caber" derives from the Gaelic word cabar, which refers to a wooden beam. [1] The person tossing the caber is called a "tosser" or a "thrower". [3]

  3. World of Warcraft Classic - Wikipedia

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    World of Warcraft Classic is a 2019 massively multiplayer online role-playing game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment. Running alongside the main version of the game , Classic recreates World of Warcraft in the vanilla state it was in before the release of its first expansion , The Burning Crusade .

  4. Thottbot - Wikipedia

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    The original Thottbot was a news aggregator created by Bill "Aftathott" Dyess, founder of the EverQuest guild "Afterlife", in March 2001. Its purpose was to comb various video game websites for news and information on a number of MMORPGs with a focus on EverQuest, and later grew to include other games such as PlanetSide, Meridian 59, Dark Age of Camelot, and World of Warcraft. [4]

  5. Charlie Allan (farmer) - Wikipedia

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    Allan was active in many sports, including football, rugby, cricket and athletics at university and notably as a competitor in the Highland Games circuit, becoming world caber tossing champion in 1972. [5] [2] He performed and recorded as a singer, particularly of bothy ballads. [5] [1] Allan died on 13 December 2023, at the age of 84. [4] [7]

  6. 1981 World's Strongest Man - Wikipedia

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    Weight Toss Truck Pull Engine Race Keg Load Battery Hold Bar Bend Squat Deadlift Caber Sumo Pts 1 Bill Kazmaier: United States 10 9 8 10 10 7 9 10 10 6 7 96 2 Geoff Capes: United Kingdom 4 10 10 9 9 4 10 4 4 8 16 88 3 Dave Waddington: United States 6 8 9 8.5 8.5 9 72.5 4 Jerry Hannan United States 8 7 5 8 8.5 68 5 Craig Wolfley: United States 8 ...

  7. TBC Corporation - Wikipedia

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    TBC Corporation is an American corporation and marketer of automotive replacement tires. History. In 1956, a purchasing group of tire retailers formed Cordovan ...

  8. Elo rating system - Wikipedia

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    World of Warcraft also previously used the Glicko-2 system to team up and compare Arena players, but now uses a system similar to Microsoft's TrueSkill. [65] The game Puzzle Pirates uses the Elo rating system to determine the standings in the various puzzles. This system is also used in FIFA Mobile for the Division Rivals modes.

  9. Highland games - Wikipedia

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    The term "caber" derives from the Gaelic word cabar, which refers to a wooden beam. It can be between 16–20 feet (5–6 metres) tall and weigh 90–150 pounds (40–70 kilograms). The primary objective is to toss the caber so that it turns end over end, falling away from the tosser.