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A "jumping-off spot" is a slang term that, approximately, means "the starting place" with the implication that the nature of the journey changes significantly at that point.
For example, Easterners who headed west to California overland in covered wagons would have regarded a place such as Kansas CIty as the "jumping off spot". You could reach it by train in relative safety, but from there you were "on your own".
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Where did the Oregon trail leave from?
The jumping off spot was St. Louis. That is why there is an arch there today. It represents the "gateway to the west."
Where the Oregon trail leave from?
The jumping off spot was St. Louis. That is why there is an arch there today. It represents the "gateway to the west."
What is a trick never done on a skateboard?
Jumping off of a mountain and flying all the way around the world back to the exact spot where you took off from.
How do you count the height of jumps riding?
bankbet99: Touch height when taking off in situ]-[Touch height when not jumping on the spot] = [Vertical take-off height] Definition Vertical bounce: generally refers to the jumping method of human beings on the spot without running. Vertical bounce height: Generally refers to the bounce height of human beings in place and without running.
When was The Jumping-Off Place created?
The Jumping-Off Place was created in 1929.
Longest jumping in the one spot?
10 feet 11 inches.
What is jumping a ship?
That means literally jumping off a ship.
What do you call jumping off rocks into the sea?
Cliff jumping.
Do lemmings intentionally commit suicide by jumping off cliffs?
No, lemmings do not intentionally commit suicide by jumping off cliffs. The myth that lemmings engage in mass suicide by jumping off cliffs is false and has been debunked by scientific research.
Why is jumping off a cliff unsafe?
Jumping Off a Cliff: An Unsafe PracticeJumping off a cliff is unsafe for the same reason jumping off the roof of a house is unsafe; the distance between where you jump from to where you land is most likely going to harm your body and might result in death.
What are the rules of pools?
No Jumping off Ladders no jumping out of the pool by the sides (or in the pool by the sides 2)
Would you ever consider jumping off a cliff into water for an adrenaline rush?
No, I would not consider jumping off a cliff into water for an adrenaline rush.
