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Pom-poms are mainly used to cheer for sports. Three cheerleaders dancing with pom-poms in Tokyo, Japan. A pom-pom – also spelled pom-pon, pompom or pompon – is a decorative ball or tuft of fibrous material. The term may refer to large tufts used by cheerleaders, or a small, tighter ball attached to the top of a hat, also known as a bobble ...
Hiram Maxim originally designed the Pom-Pom in the late 1880s as an enlarged version of the Maxim machine gun.Its longer range necessitated exploding projectiles to judge range, which in turn dictated a shell weight of at least 400 grams (0.88 lb), as that was the lightest exploding shell allowed under the Saint Petersburg Declaration of 1868 and reaffirmed in the Hague Convention of 1899.
English: Prototype of "Lift-off Bulldog" (British Bulldog) from May 1922. Description of an early lifting variant of Black Man and Pom-Pom-Pull-Away. Taken from The Scientific Method in Physical Education by Charles Harold McCloy.
Examples of computer clip art, from Openclipart. Clip art (also clipart, clip-art) is a type of graphic art. Pieces are pre-made images used to illustrate any medium. Today, clip art is used extensively and comes in many forms, both electronic and printed. However, most clip art today is created, distributed, and used in a digital form.
The first naval pom-pom was the QF 1.5-pdr Mark I, a piece with a calibre of 37 mm (1.46 in) and a barrel 43 calibres long. This was tested in the Arethusa -class light cruisers HMS Arethusa and Undaunted but did not enter full service, being replaced instead by a larger weapon, the QF 2-pdr Mark II (see below).
Lybia edmondsoni is a species of small crab in the family Xanthidae and is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.Like other members of the genus Lybia, it is commonly known as the pom-pom crab or boxer crab because of its habit of carrying a sea anemone around in each of its claws, these resembling pom-poms or boxing gloves.
Pom (dish), a taro like root based oven dish native to Suriname; Pom (slang), a slang term for a British person (see Ten-pound Pom} Pom language; Production and Operations Management, a peer-reviewed academic journal; Pom-pom or pom, a decorative ball; Pom Klementieff (born 1986), French actress; Patrouilleur Outre-mer, a type of high-sea ...
Chim-Pom (stylized "Chim↑Pom") is an artist collective formed in Tokyo in 2005, when all the members were in their twenties. The six members are Ellie ( エリイ ) , Ryūta Ushiro ( 卯城竜太 ) , Yasutaka Hayashi ( 林靖高 ) , Masataka Okada ( 岡田将孝 ) , Toshinori Mizuno ( 水野俊紀 ) and Motomu Inaoka ( 稲岡求 ) .