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#901 Post by Karearea » Mon Apr 22, 2024 8:12 am

More skating:

Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps free programme. Deanna is 40 and most skaters are considered old after 25. She originally skated singles, had a 16-year break from competing, and came back as a pair skater.

Stellato-Dudek / Deschamps (CAN) | Pairs Free Skating | Montréal 2024 | [8:40]

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#902 Post by Karearea » Mon Apr 22, 2024 8:12 am

But there was this well-remembered routine back in 2006, concluding with a display of the Death Stare...

Barbara Fusar-Poli & Maurizio Margaglio, Olympic 2006, OD [5:21]

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Re: We need more

#903 Post by probes » Fri Apr 26, 2024 11:07 am

We got problems with the radio here ... That's pretty evident.
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Re: We need more

#904 Post by probes » Tue Apr 30, 2024 5:56 am


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Re: We need more

#905 Post by Karearea » Tue Apr 30, 2024 6:16 am

probes wrote:
Tue Apr 30, 2024 5:56 am
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What's the object?
‘Great enigma’: Amateur archaeologists unearth mysterious Roman object
A little about them here: Wikipedia: Roman dodecahedron

Interesting objéts.
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#906 Post by probes » Tue Apr 30, 2024 6:46 am

Karearea wrote:
Tue Apr 30, 2024 6:16 am
A little about them here: Wikipedia: Roman dodecahedron
Interesting objéts.
Tnx!
Looks like CNN could do with the hint :) as well.

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#907 Post by Hydromet » Tue Apr 30, 2024 6:59 am

Talking of dodecahedrons...
They are much harder to make than the other platonic solids. My money is on the Roman ones as some sort of guild piece or demonstration of the maker's skill.
Dodecahedron - NAV 1.JPG
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