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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... sailing boomerang . Certain it is that it holds a peculiar fascination to young and old of every clime . There is intrigue in the very appearance of the boomerang in the air , in the ease and grace with which it soars and sails ...
... interesting than one that merely sails up and then skids down again . The difference in construction of these two types of boomer- angs is described in Chapter V. CHAPTER II Making Cross - Stick Boomerangs The Cross - IO BOOMERANGS.
... sails , and like- wise it is the point that hits the ground or an obstruction in case the boomerang should fall ; the wing is less inclineed to split when FIGURE 4. A TYPICAL CROSS - STICK BOOMERANG trimmed off in this way . Do not ...
... causing the boomerang to return . The bend in the wings causes the boomerang to tend to turn over into a hori- zontal position and thus to float and sail , staying in the air until it has had time to return . The bend in the 22 BOOMERANGS.
... sail gently into the hands of the thrower . Those of one - fourth - inch stuff carry further and are ideal for outdoor use . CROSS - STICKS WITH FLARED ENDS These boomerangs differ from those described thus far in that the wings are ...
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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 | |