Boomerangs: How to Make and Throw ThemCourier Corporation, 2012 M06 11 - 112 páginas "Easy to follow instructions help the reader successfully make and throw their own boomerang out of materials found fairly easily in most areas of the country. A truly fascinating read." — Texas Kitchen and Garden and More |
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... return to or near the place from which it was thrown . With this as a definition , there are many types of boomerangs in addition to the curved style used by the native Australian . In fact the curved Australian type ( Figure 34 , page ...
... type are still used . Furthermore , the natives of South India use a boomerang - shaped weapon made of ivory and steel which can be made to return in the direction of the thrower . The Hopi ( Mosquis ) Indians of Arizona use a type of ...
... return boomerang would have been a valuable and ef- ficient fighting weapon ... type was used in hunting the kanga- roo , and there is no gainsaying that a ... return boomerang is thrown horizontally it rises high into the air , and if ...
... return type were also frequently used in hunting birds , they found their greatest use as playthings in sport . I? such a boomerang were thrown at an animal or bird and missed its mark , it would circle back toward the sender . However ...
... return . The symmetrical , balanced construction of these boomerangs causes them to cut a more perfect circle in the air and return with more precision than any other type . A good Cross - stick or Pin - wheel can be depended upon to ...
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PinWheel BoomerangsHow to Make Them | 36 |
BoomabirdsHow to Make Them | 48 |
TumblesticksHow to Make Them | 59 |
Australian BoomerangsHow to Make Them | 64 |
Cardboard Boomerangs | 75 |
How to Throw Boomerangs | 77 |
Index PAGE 3 II 36 48 58 64 72 77 | |