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  2. Aquatic locomotion - Wikipedia

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    Aquatic reptiles such as sea turtles (see also turtles) and extinct species like Pliosauroids predominantly use their pectoral flippers to propel themselves through the water and their pelvic flippers for maneuvering. During swimming they move their pectoral flippers in a dorso-ventral motion, causing forward motion. During swimming, they ...

  3. Spinning dancer - Wikipedia

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    The spinning dancer is a kinetic, bistable optical illusion resembling a rotating female dancer. The Spinning Dancer, also known as the Silhouette Illusion, is a kinetic, bistable, animated optical illusion originally distributed as a GIF animation showing a silhouette of a pirouetting female dancer.

  4. List of fictional ducks in animation - Wikipedia

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    The ducks are seen in later in the film around the part where Thumbelina's mother starts to sing Soon (Reprise). [1] [2] Duck Word World: The Learning Box: A yellow duck who is shaped like the word "Duck", similarly to how the other animals are shaped like the words they represent. He is one of the two main protagonists and is Frog's friend ...

  5. Zoetrope - Wikipedia

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    A zoetrope is a pre-film animation device that produces the illusion of motion, by displaying a sequence of drawings or photographs showing progressive phases of that motion. A zoetrope is a cylindrical variant of the phénakisticope , an apparatus suggested after the stroboscopic discs were introduced in 1833.

  6. Phenakistiscope - Wikipedia

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    The phénakistiscope usually comes in the form of a spinning cardboard disc attached vertically to a handle. Arrayed radially around the disc's center is a series of pictures showing sequential phases of the animation. Small rectangular apertures are spaced evenly around the rim of the disc.

  7. Category:Animated films about ducks - Wikipedia

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    Animated films about ducks, the common name for numerous species of waterfowl in the family Anatidae. Ducks are generally smaller and shorter-necked than swans and geese, which are members of the same family. Ducks are mostly aquatic birds, and may be found in both fresh water and sea water.

  8. How a park bench meeting led to Aflac’s $200 million mascot idea

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    While the Aflac duck was a cash cow for the business, he doesn’t make any money himself, Amos told Fortune. “Well, he's king of the place, but he doesn't have a salary,” Amos said. “And ...

  9. List of Weebl's cartoons - Wikipedia

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    An iOS music video game based on the animation, which features various other Weebl's Stuff songs and gameplay similar to Vib Ribbon, was released on the App Store on October 28, 2011. [10] An animated series focused on the Russian Dancing Men began on April 22, 2014, with the first episode, Winter Olympics, being animated by Anthony Price/Kr3id.