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  2. Jokari - Wikipedia

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    The game consists of a rubber ball attached to an anchor on the floor by means of a long elastic band, which makes the ball come back when a person hits it. Jokari is played with wooden paddles and is similar to swingball. The game has been highlighted as a way of engaging children in physical activity. [1]

  3. Paddle ball - Wikipedia

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    An illustration of paddle and rubber ball attached together with an elastic band. Paddle ball is a one-person game played with a paddle and an attached ball.Using the flat paddle with the small rubber ball attached at the center via an elastic string, the player tries to hit the ball with the paddle in succession as many times as possible.

  4. Glossary of geography terms (A–M) - Wikipedia

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    Also amphidrome and tidal node. A geographical location where there is little or no tide, i.e. where the tidal amplitude is zero or nearly zero because the height of sea level does not change appreciably over time (meaning there is no high tide or low tide), and around which a tidal crest circulates once per tidal period (approximately every 12 hours). Tidal amplitude increases, though not ...

  5. Paddle game - Wikipedia

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    Paddle game may refer to: Paddle (game controller), a type of joystick; Paddle ball, a one-person game played with a paddle and an attached ball; Paddle-ball, a sport played on a court half the size of a tennis court; Paddle tennis, a game adapted from tennis; Table tennis racket, a laminated wood paddle used for table tennis

  6. Paddleball (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Paddle ball is a one-person toy played with an attached ball and paddle. Paddle ball or Paddleball may also refer to: Paddle ball (sport), a sport involving a paddle and a ball; One wall paddleball; Four wall paddleball; Padel, or paddle, a racket sport of Mexican origin; Beach tennis, played in sand with wooden paddles; Frescobol, a popular ...

  7. Isthmus - Wikipedia

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    The sandy isthmus or tombolo "The Neck" connects North and South Bruny Island in Tasmania, Australia. An isthmus (/ ˈ ɪ s m ə s, ˈ ɪ s θ m ə s /; [1] pl.: isthmuses or isthmi) [2] is a narrow piece of land connecting two larger areas across an expanse of water by which they are otherwise separated. [3]

  8. Kendama - Wikipedia

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    "Deer horn and ball" was the form that the kendama took on when it arrived in Japan for the first time, literally a deer horn attached to a ball. Later on, some people replaced the deer horn with a piece of bamboo due to deer horn costing too many resources, making the bamboo and ball .

  9. Paddle ball (sport) - Wikipedia

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    Paddle ball is a sport that is played on a court half the size of a tennis court, using paddle racquets. The paddle is made of wood or graphite , and has holes to reduce air friction . The game is played in singles (two players) or in doubles (four players).