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World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade is the first expansion set for the MMORPG World of Warcraft. It was released on January 16, 2007 at local midnight in Europe and North America, selling nearly 2.4 million copies on release day alone and making it, at the time, the fastest-selling PC game released at that point. [ 1 ]
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]
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 ...
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 .
Weight toss (56lbs weight over bar throw) – winner: Bill Kazmaier 17 feet; Steel bar bend – winner: Geoff Capes (only one to bend 11/16" to 5 inch distance) Caber toss – winner: Dave Waddington 40'3" Barrel load (12 barrels each 167 lbs.) – winner: Tom Magee 73 s; Battery hold (65 lbs. at arm's length) – winner: John Gamble 56.7 s
→ Capes held this record for the first time when he cleared 5.20 metres (17 ft 1 in) at 1981 World's Strongest Man. Caber toss – 45 kg (99 lb) for 11.16 metres (36 ft 7 in) (1987 Viking Power Challenge) (Former World Record) Scottish hammer throw – 10 kg (22 lb) for 32.94 metres (108 ft 1 in)
The two books (The Scottish Highland Games in America by Emily Anne Donaldson; Sports and Games of Medieval Cultures by Sally E. D. Wilkins) I've found say 90-150 lbs, with one of them specifying that a caber the article describes (19ft 175lbs) is considered a challenge caber (specifically that a 19ft 160lbs caber is a challenge caber).
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.