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Certain words in the English language represent animal sounds: the noises and vocalizations of particular animals, especially noises used by animals for communication. The words can be used as verbs or interjections in addition to nouns , and many of them are also specifically onomatopoeic .
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.
The hula hoop craze swept the world, dying out in the 1980s except in China and Russia, where hula hooping and hoop manipulation were adopted by traditional circuses and rhythmic gymnasts. In the mid to late 1990s there was a re-emergence of hula hooping, generally referred to as either "hoopdance" or simply "hooping" to distinguish it from the ...
[7] Giulia Ciavarelli of TV Sorrisi e Canzoni described the collaboration as "an engaging alchemy and complicity" with "a light and catchy style". [ 8 ] Alberto Muraro of All Music Italia described "Hula-Hoop" as a song with "both an ironic and romantic flavor" in which it "speaks of the metaphor of life, which with its difficulties keeps us ...
The longest continuous hula hooping record was held for a decade by Aaron Hibbs from Columbus, Ohio who kept a hoop spinning for 74 hours and 54 minutes from October 22–25, 2009. [11] In November 2019, Jenny Doan broke that record by hula-hooping for 100 hours at the District Brew Yards in Chicago , following the Guinness World Record protocol.
Double tab hoops hung from two points (at equal or wider spacing as the tabs on the hoop) will swing like a trapeze (or a child's swing) and do not spin. Double tab hoops connected to a single aerial point, the hoop can spin and swing in a multi axis plane i.e. a pendulum swing or a circular flight pattern.
Amazing Animals (sometimes marketed as Henry's Amazing Animals for home video) is an educational children's animated TV show series nature program produced by Dorling Kindersley Vision and Partridge Films in association with the Disney Channel. [1] It was originally broadcast on the service in 1996. It also aired on Family Channel in Canada. It ...
Hula Hoop may also refer to: Television "Hula Hoop", an episode of the TV series Pocoyo; Music "The Hula Hoop Song", a 1958 single by Georgia Gibbs "Hula Hoop Song ...