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Dodge Ball
Contains all questions about dodge ball, the classic schoolyard game in which players try to hit other players with a ball and avoid being hit.
199 Questions
It is estimated that Dodgeball started back in the Caveman Era. Where cavemen, frustrated by the sun in their eyes, hurled rocks at the sun. When they came down, some caveman would be killed while others learned to "dodge" the rocks. This carried over into the Egyptian era to where they pharaoh would hold weekly "Dodgeball tournaments". Slowly but surly it evolved into what dodgeball is today.
Why are there only five players on defense and five players on offense in dodge ball?
That is not always true. A lot of times you can have up to twelve or more players on each team.
Were in west Sussex can a 15 year old boy find a job for after school or weekends?
Sonic, Local Grocery Store
How short was the shortest person to play pro baseball?
The shortest person in the MLB was Eddie Gaedel at about 3 feet 7 inches tall. He weighed about 65 pounds and wore the number 1/8 in his one and only appearance for the St. Louis Browns.
What is the name for sixteen teams in a dodgeball tournament?
In the 2004 Dodge ball tournament, some names of the sixteen teams include Breakman, Druids, The Jager Bombers, and Dingalings. There are also Moose Knuckle, Super Shredder, and Your Mom.
What is a reasonable thing to throw in dodgeball?
There are light weight inflatable balls that can be used. Heavier balls like basketballs tend to cause injuries. Use an under hand throw or over head throw and avoid hitting anyone in the head. That would be a foul.
How big is the dodge ball court?
The court is divided into two 30 feet by 30 ft areas, with a 4 feet by 30 ft neutral zone located at center court separating the two sides, an attack line located parallel and 10 feet from the center line, for a total court length of 60 feet from endline to endline, and a total width of 30 feet from sideline to sideline.
What is a brief description of how to play dodge ball?
Hit people with a ball and don't get hit by a ball. If you get hit your out. If you catch a ball you aren't out and the person who threw it is.
i dont think there is an acuall reason for y dodgeball was invented. but i do know that it wasnt to be thought out . it just happened starting out by throwing rocks at each other and trying to dodge them
Dodgeball is capitalized if it starts the sentence. But if dodgeball is used in the middle of a sentence it is not capitalized.
Does color effect the rate in which ice cube melts?
Yes, as you may known, Black absorb heat, white repel, so therfore black ice cube will be more likely to melt faster than shiny transparant ice cubes.
Is dodgeball a hobby game or sport?
If you think about, it's a hobby becuz isaac newton and Larry King said so.
clearly you havnt played. its a sport
What are the dimensions of a dodge ball?
Since the nature of Dodgeball is broad as with this question, I will answer based off of what the National Dodgeball League www.thendl.com currently uses: Blockers are 8.5 inch Champion Sports brand double ply red balls. Stingers are 5 inch Champion Sports double ply red balls. Unless it's an NDL Sanctioned Event, Stingers are not as common as the Blockers are. Blockers (8.5 inch) are pretty easy to pick up. They do not have to be a specific brand either. You can purchase some at your local sports or department store from $2.99 to $5.99. If you're seeking to match what the NDL uses, the Champion Sports Brand 8.5 inch ball costs $2.99 and can be found at Dicks Sporting Goods Online.
Gagaball is a variation on dodgeball. The ball is either rolled or thrown no higher than knee level, if it hits you you're out. If you catch a ball that is thrown higher than knee level, you become the thrower. Throughout the game, a call of "Jailbreak!" invites all eliminated players back into the game.
When playing dodgeball can players duck down to avoid being hit?
It is possible, If the ball is aiming at you around your head to your waist it is 90% possible you can duck. If it is lower around to your legs it is not possible, You have to be really lucky because most hits are found around the chest.
What are the five ways you can be eliminated from the dodge ball game?
In dodgeball, you can be eliminated in five main ways: by getting hit by a thrown ball from the opposing team, by catching a ball thrown by an opponent before it hits the ground, by stepping outside the boundaries of the playing area, by being hit by a ball that has been deflected off another player or object, and by being tagged by an opponent if the rules allow for such actions. Each of these scenarios results in your removal from the game until a potential revival by a teammate occurs, depending on the specific rules being followed.
