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  2. The 10 Best Dog Stairs and Ramps to Give Your Pup a Leg Up - AOL

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    The manufacturer says this ramp can hold dogs up to 250 pounds, which pretty much runs the gamut in terms of breeds. We also love the versatility of this ramp. Raise it to heights between 15 ...

  3. MythBusters (2011 season) - Wikipedia

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    The Build Team set up a grenade and placed rupture discs at 1 ft (0.3 m) intervals around it, from 1 ft (0.3 m) to 10 ft (3.0 m), in order to find the lethal radius of the blast wave. All discs at 5 ft (1.5 m) and closer burst, so the team set up plywood panels and a plastic roof just beyond this distance to gauge the shrapnel spread.

  4. MythBusters (2008 season) - Wikipedia

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    Adam drove the boat at the ramp at a speed of 45 miles per hour (72 km/h), but he lost control of the boat at the last second and hit the ramp at an angle. As a result, the boat managed to clear the car, but it flipped in the process. However, seeing that there was no visible damage to the boat, the MythBusters decided that the myth was plausible.

  5. Slipway - Wikipedia

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    A slipway, also known as boat ramp or launch or boat deployer, is a ramp on the shore by which ships or boats can be moved to and from the water. They are used for building and repairing ships and boats, and for launching and retrieving small boats on trailers towed by automobiles and flying boats on their undercarriage .

  6. Floating dock (jetty) - Wikipedia

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    A floating dock, floating pier or floating jetty is a platform or ramp supported by pontoons. It is usually joined to the shore with a gangway. It is usually joined to the shore with a gangway. The pier is usually held in place by vertical poles referred to as pilings, which are embedded in the seafloor or by anchored cables . [ 1 ]

  7. Inside a makeshift shelter saving hundreds of dogs from ...

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    Hundreds of volunteers have set up a makeshift dog shelter in an abandoned, roofless warehouse in the city of Canoas, one of the hardest hit by floods in southern Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state.

  8. MythBusters (2009 season) - Wikipedia

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    It is possible to skip a car across the surface of a pond like a stone by driving it off a ramp at 50 miles per hour (80 km/h) (based on a scene in the film Cannonball Run III). Busted The Build Team acquired a car with the same surface area, weight, and weight distribution as the Lamborghini that performed the stunt in the film.

  9. Roll-on/roll-off discharge facility - Wikipedia

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    The ramp of the USNS Bobo connects the ship to a roll-on/roll-off discharge facility. A roll-on/roll-off discharge facility (RRDF) is a floating platform that provides a roadway between a ship's ramp and lighterage. It is constructed by connecting multiple causeway sections. Ports equipped with roll-on/roll-off wharfs include: