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Dubs: When a player hits two or more marbles out of the area, it is called dubs. ... Taw: This word is another word for shooter. Rules of the National Marble Tournament say that a taw may not be any bigger than 3/4 of an inch wide or smaller than 1/2 an inch.
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Marbles originated from ancient Rome and Egypt. The name Marble comes from a material called Marble (expensive stone). In the year 1800 the best Marbles were made out of Alabaster (white Marble). ... It is usually called the shooter but is also called a taw, or boss. The shooter hits a target marble or mibs. Some games have a...
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library.thinkquest.org/J0110166/marbles.htm
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At the beginning of the 19th century marbles were sometimes called "bowls," and all came from Nuremberg, down the Rhine to Rotterdam, and thence to all other parts of Europe.
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One of the popular varieties of the game of Marbles is played in the following manner: A marble called a shooter or taw is projected by means of the thumb at marbles in a circle ten feet from one side to the other, outlined on the ground.
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glassmarbles.com/marbles.htm
glassmarbles.com/marbles.htm
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Ka Bump is played with 6 different opaque cat- eyed shooter marbles. ... You play your marbles around the board to get to the home position first by dealing out the Ka Bump playing cards five at a time. The cards will send you forwards or backwards; out of the start position or they’ll Ka Bump your neighbor back to the start.
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Terminology: Large, shooter marbles are called taws. Small marbles are called ducks. What do you call marbles? What do you call shooter and player marbles? In this lab we will use only duck marbles. ... The duck marble coming into the collision is called the "inbound" duck in this laboratory. To keep the marbles straight,
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Like its predecessor, 'Anoraknophobia', 'Marbles' has sold an estimated 13,000 copies through a carefully orchestrated publicity campaign where fans can literally pay for a piece of the action, and the band get to finance their own publicity.
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www.getreadytorock.com/reviews/marillion_marbles.htm
www.getreadytorock.com/reviews/marillion_marbles.htm
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SHOOTER: This marble is used throughout the game to knock out target marbles. Once the game begins a shooter can not be changed unless it is broken. This marble is held in the hand and is propelled forward by flipping the thumb. ... However, some kids who make it to the finals will have to be called from their classes.
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marbles.net/how.html
marbles.net/how.html
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The company also produced "china" marbles, made of porcelain, which became the finest shooter marbles available at the time. However, the corporation's primary products were common clay toy marbles, called "commies."
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www.americantoymarbles.com/akronhist.htm
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