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The Marble Survival 100 consisted of an obstacle race a day for 100 consecutive days. All 32 teams that currently compete in the Marble League provided one marble each. Every 7 races for the first 12 weeks, the two lowest-scoring competitors were eliminated and the scores reset, followed by three 4-day rounds of one elimination each.
A rolling ball sculpture (sometimes referred to as a marble run, ball run, gravitram, kugelbahn (German: 'ball track'), or rolling ball machine) is a form of kinetic art – an art form that contains moving pieces – that specifically involves one or more rolling balls. A version where marbles compete in a race to win is called a marble race.
A "grandfather" is the largest marble, the size of a billiards ball or tennis ball. Various names for different marble types (regional playground talk, Leicester, UK): Marleys (marbles), prit (white marble), Kong (large marble), King Kong (larger than a bosser), steely (metal bearing-ball). Names can be combined: e.g. prit-Kong (large white ...
Category: Marble sculptures by country. 8 languages. ... Marble sculptures in the United Kingdom (1 C, 47 P) Marble sculptures in the United States (13 C, 26 P)
The Travelers' Century Club, or TCC, is a club for people who have visited 100 or more of the world's countries and territories.. The organization was founded in California in 1954 and now has more than 1,400 members throughout the world. [2]
The name Aggravation was trademarked by BERL Industries, which filed its application on April 10, 1959. [1] A contemporary patent filed by Howard P. Wilde, Sr. two months earlier, in February 1959, describes a game board "which may be played, with high interest, vexation and aggravation by two, three or four persons" but does not provide specific gameplay instructions for the cross-shaped ...
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The Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race (MHOR) is a biennial sailing race which celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2005. It runs between Marblehead, Massachusetts and Halifax, Nova Scotia . It is believed to be the longest running offshore ocean race in the world and is considered one of the pre-eminent ocean races of the North Atlantic.