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Frisbees

Frisbee is a plastic disc that is tossed from one person to another. Frisbees can be used in competitive sports such as Frisbee Golf. In Ultimate Frisbee, two teams get together and compete to toss the disc to a teammate in an endzone.

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What is the phobia of frisbees called?

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Frisbeephobia

What are facts about Frisbee?

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dogs can catch a frisbee:)

Who is Ken Westerfield?

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Ken Westerfield (born May 23, 1947, Detroit Michigan) is a hall of fame, Frisbee (disc) Champion. Westerfield produced tournaments, touring freestyle shows and world records. Westerfield was one of the first freestyler's and a top competitor in all of the Frisbee discipline's.

Source: Wikipedia/Ken Westerfield

What is the name of the throw off used to start a frisbee game?

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The beginning throw to start the game or the throw after a team scores is call the "pull."

What would happen if you threw a Frisbee disc on the moon?

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The disc would fly for a very long time, since there is no gravity on the moon.

How many holes are there in a frisbee golf match?

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There can be either nine or eighteen holes, just like in regular golf.

Did ancient eygptians play with hula hoops frisbees or pogo sticks?

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None of those were invented at the time, but there is no information that says they might have made something like that.

Who did the first frisbee nail delay?

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Freddie Haft introduced the Frisbee nail delay at the AFDO (American Flying Disc Open) in Rochester, NY in 1975. It was at that same tournament Ken Westerfield introduced the body roll, rolling the Frisbee across out stretched arms and chest or back. Two major innovation's in Frisbee freestyle.

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What types of dogs play frisbee?

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every dog loves frisbee

What is a Frisbee?

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A Frisbee is a concave-shaped, named-brand device used for games of catch, usually with two or more persons or a human and dog, which when it's given a flick of a wrist will sail through the air.

When did the Frisbee get a patent?

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The Frisbee patent was issued on September 30, 1958 as Design Patent number D183,626.

How did the Frisbee get its name?

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According to The New York Times, Frisbee's name came from a Connecticut bakery, Frisbie Pie Co. Also, New England college students often tossed empty pie tins around for fun, referring to it as a "frisbie."

There was an old company known as "Frisbie Baking Company." They made pies and college students discovered that using the pie tins they could toss them to each other. Hence the Frisbee.

Why do frisbees have a hole in the middle?

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Frisbees do not have a hole in the middle of them. They have a small outlined area, but that has no actual value to it. I personally use it to know where to place my finger to spin it.

Who officiates the game of frisbee?

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The players officiate the game themselves. There are no refs, and the people, whether coaches, watchers, or other players, cannot make a call. It is up to the players on the field to make their own calls.

How long is a ultimate game last?

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A game has a cap of an hour and a half or first to thirteen.

What involves hitting the Frisbee on the rim to keep it in play?

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You can keep the disc in the air by hitting the bottom of the disc or hitting your hand with the spin on the rim. The more wind on the disc, the longer it will float.

How many people play frisbee?

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Players in a game: 7 v. 7 is standard.

Players in US: 4.8 million (Sports & Fitness Industry Association, 2012. http://www.sfia.org/reports/114_Ultimate-Frisbee-Participation-Report-2013)

Countries playing ultimate: 40+ (USA Ultimate)

Is Frisbee trademarked?

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Frisbee is a trademark name by Wham-O