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Terry Kubicka from the U.S. was the first figure skater to successfully execute a legal backflip at the Olympics, during the 1976 Winter Olympics. [3] Kubicka got the idea of using the backflip in his skating from Evy Scotvold, his coach, who wanted to help advance athleticism in figure skating and to go beyond the triple jumps that were the most difficult elements in the sport at the time.
Instructions refer to the individual games as challenges. In the first Challenge, Musical Maniac, Maniac plays random tones and then suddenly stops. The first player to hit their paddle gets 2 points, the second player gets a point. Anyone else gets 0. In Challenge #2, Sounds Abound, Maniac plays a series of random tones of varying speed and pitch.
Sixty-six or 66 (German: Sechsundsechzig), sometimes known as Paderbörnern, [a] is a fast 5- or 6-card point-trick game of the marriage type for 2–4 players, played with 24 cards. It is an ace–ten game where aces are high and tens rank second.
This category lists video games developed or published by Backflip Studios. Pages in category "Backflip Studios games" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Backflip may refer to: Backflip (acrobatic) Backflip (figure skating) "Backflip" (song), a song by Raven-Symoné from her album This Is My Time; Backflip Studios, a video game publisher; Motorola Backflip, a mobile phone; Backflip!!, Japanese sports anime television series
In 1956, MANIAC I became the first computer to defeat a human being in a chess-like game. The chess variant, called Los Alamos chess, was developed for a 6×6 chessboard (no bishops) due to the limited amount of memory and computing power of the machine. [8] The MANIAC ran successfully in March 1952 [9] [10] [11] and was shut down on July 15 ...
A field-invading baseball fan did a back flip at a Cincinnati Reds game on Tuesday night before he was brought down by stun gun-wielding police, authorities said.. The unauthorized fan in an old ...
Mega-Lo-Mania is a real-time strategy video game developed by Sensible Software. It was released for the Amiga in 1991 and ported to other systems. It was released as Tyrants: Fight Through Time in North America and Mega Lo Mania: Jikū Daisenryaku ( メガロマニア時空大戦略 ) in Japan.