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2. Jumping stilts - Wikipedia

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   Jumping stilts, bounce stilts or spring stilts are special stilts that allow the user to run, jump and perform various acrobatics. Spring stilts using fiberglass leaf springs were patented in the United States in 2004 under the trademark "PowerSkip", marketed for recreational and extreme sports use. [1] Spring stilts are often mostly made of ...

3. Mocko jumbie - Wikipedia

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   A Moko Jumbie (also known as Moko Jumbi, Moko Jumby, or Moko Zumbi) is a traditional stilt walker or spirit dancer ingrained in the cultural heritage of the U.S. Virgin Islands for over 200 years. [1] Originating from West African traditions, these cultural practices were introduced to the Caribbean islands by enslaved individuals during the ...

4. Stilts - Wikipedia

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   Spring stilts also known as bounce stilts are spring-loaded and allow the user to run, jump and perform various acrobatics. Spring stilts using fiberglass leaf springs were patented in the United States in 2004 under the trademark "PowerSkip", marketed for recreational and extreme sports use. [ 2 ]

5. Pogo stick - Wikipedia

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   A spring stilt utilizing compression springs on each foot was patented in 1881 [2] by George H. Herrington of Wichita, Kansas, "for leaping great distances and heights". This was an antecedent of the pogo stick as well as today's spring stilts. The modern eponymously named pogo stick was invented by Max Pohlig and Ernst Gottschall, from Germany.

6. List of skill toys - Wikipedia

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   The yo-yo is an example of a skill toy. A skill toy is an object or theatrical prop used for dexterity play or an object manipulation performance. A skill toy can be any static or inanimate object with which a person dances, manipulates, spins, tosses, or simply plays.

7. Roy Maloy - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 7 November 2024. The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guideline for biographies. Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention. If ...

8. 'Nonsense on stilts': Legal experts dismiss Trump's claim ...

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   Amid the Justice Department’s ongoing investigation into his handling of classified materials, former President Donald Trump on Wednesday offered a new and unusual defense: that he had the power ...

9. Leonora Wigan - Wikipedia

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   Leonora Wigan born Leonora Pincott aka Mrs Alfred Wigan" (1805 – 17 April 1884) was a British actress, known at first as a stilts and rope dancer. Life [ edit ]