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Skittle alley: a long narrow building in which skittles is usually played. Skittle the noise made when the skittles fall. Skittler's Nine (Worcestershire, North Somerset, and Gloucestershire): a nine achieved where a spare has not been possible, i.e. when the front pin has punched the middle and the back pin out.
Nine-pin bowler in East Germany, 1976. This game is played by rolling a ball down an alley towards nine pins. There are three variations of lane shape: [2] Classic lanes are 19.5 m (64 ft) long and 1.3 m (4.3 ft) wide for their entire length.
The table skittle alley. The table skittles alley consists of a sloping, framed playing surface, the table skittles board. This is usually placed on a waist-high table. The game is played with a wooden spinning top, which is used to try to knock down as many of the nine wooden pins as possible. The dimensions of the board are 82 cm x 41 cm.
Also, because of the great length of their parallel boilers, the locomotives earned the nickname 'Skittle-alleys'. [4] The locomotives were originally built with NER 6-wheel tenders, but they were replaced by Gresley 8-wheel "new type" non-corridor tenders in 1934–35.
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Scale diagram of bowling pins and balls for several variants of the sport. The horizontal blue lines are 1 inch (2.5 cm) apart vertically. Bowling pins (historically also known as skittles or kegels) are upright elongated solids of rotation with a flat base for setting, usually made of wood (esp. maple) standing between 9 and 16 inches (23 and 41cm) tall.
I believe the article should be called Kegeln. Kegeln (with an n on the end) is the name of the German alley skittles game.Kegel is just the skittle. I still believe it is seen as a German game played in Australia and not as an Australian game (the rules are still the same as the original German game and it is refered to as such in the various online sites).
The candy giant confirmed that the Skittles factory in Waco, Texas, sells unused Skittles to a processor that melts down the candies into a syrup. Farmers really do feed their cows Skittles ...