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  2. Floppy disk - Wikipedia

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    8-inch floppy disk, inserted in drive, (3½-inch floppy diskette, in front, shown for scale) 3½-inch, high-density floppy diskettes with adhesive labels affixed The first commercial floppy disks, developed in the late 1960s, were 8 inches (203.2 mm) in diameter; [4] [5] they became commercially available in 1971 as a component of IBM products and both drives and disks were then sold ...

  3. Sepak raga - Wikipedia

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    A ballgame called "Keeping the ball aloft", Banda, 1601.The ball is made of twisted branches. Sepak takraw is known by the Indonesian and Malaysian people in several areas such as Borneo, the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Sulawesi as Sepak raga, which is a game for local children who still use a ball made of rattan.

  4. Floppy disk variants - Wikipedia

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    A Maxell-branded 3-inch Compact Floppy Disk. The floppy disk is a data storage and transfer medium that was ubiquitous from the mid-1970s well into the 2000s. [1] Besides the 3½-inch and 5¼-inch formats used in IBM PC compatible systems, or the 8-inch format that preceded them, many proprietary floppy disk formats were developed, either using a different disk design or special layout and ...

  5. Dribbling - Wikipedia

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    Attacker (7) advances the ball by dribbling. In water polo, dribbling is the technique of moving the ball while swimming forward.The ball is propelled ahead of the player with the wake created by alternating armstrokes, and often accompanied by occasional nudges using the nose or forehead.

  6. Ball transfer unit - Wikipedia

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    Ball transfer unit Cross-section through a spring-loaded ball transfer unit with a polymer seal ring and a drain hole in the bottom.. A ball transfer unit is an omnidirectional load-bearing sphere mounted inside a restraining fixture.

  7. Golf ball - Wikipedia

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    A golf ball beside a hole. A golf ball is a ball designed to be used in golf.Under the rules of golf, a golf ball has a mass no more than 1.620 oz (45.93 g), has a diameter not less than 1.680 inches (42.67 mm), and performs within specified velocity, distance, and symmetry limits.

  8. Football in Spain - Wikipedia

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    Football is the most popular sport in Spain, with 61% of the population interested in it. [1] Spain has some of the most influential teams in Europe (Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atlético de Madrid, Sevilla, Valencia, and others) as well as many players (mostly unprofessional) and teams registered in all categories (1,063,090 players in 21,148 clubs). [2]

  9. Long ball - Wikipedia

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    The 'long ball theory' was first discussed by a retired RAF Wing Commander—Charles Reep—in the 1950s in England.Reep was an amateur statistician and analysed not only the number of passes that led to a goal, but also the field positions where those passes originated.