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2. Tripod - Wikipedia

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   A tripod is a portable three-legged frame or stand, used as a platform for supporting the weight and maintaining the stability of some other object. The three-legged (triangular stance) design provides good stability against gravitational loads as well as horizontal shear forces, and better leverage for resisting tipping over due to lateral forces can be achieved by spreading the legs away ...

3. Tripedalism - Wikipedia

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   It has been said that parrots (birds of the order Psittaciformes) display tripedalism during climbing gaits, [3] which was tested and proven in a 2022 paper on the subject, making parrots the only creatures to truly use tripedal forms of locomotion. [1] Tripedal gaits were also observed by K. Hunt [4] in primates. This is usually observed when ...

4. Tripod (surveying) - Wikipedia

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   The modern sturdy, but portable, tripod stand with three leg pairs hinged to a triangular metal head was invented and first manufactured for sale by Sir Francis Ronalds in the late 1820s in Croydon. He sold 140 of the stands in the decade 1830-40 and his design was soon imitated by others.

5. Sacrificial tripod - Wikipedia

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   Apollo and Heracles struggle for the Delphic tripod; side A from an Attic red-figure stamnos, c. 480 BC. Louvre. A sacrificial tripod, whose name comes from the Greek meaning "three-footed", is a three-legged piece of religious furniture used in offerings and other ritual procedures. This ritual role derives from its use as a simple support for ...

6. Burrow, Chase lift Bengals after botched blocked punt by ...

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   Dallas Cowboys linebacker Nick Vigil (41) reacts after a punt he blocked was recovered by the Cincinnati Bengals during the second half of an NFL football game, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, in Arlington ...

7. Certain foods may disrupt your body’s fight against cancer ...

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   The potential culprit: an overabundance of certain omega-6 fatty acids — perhaps from ultraprocessed foods in your diet — that may hinder the anti-inflammatory and tumor-fighting properties of ...