Post by bad1dobby
Congrats LP, it wasn't your birthday, it was your 2000th post.Thanks for the vids. Still working my way through, but so far I have enjoyed Tommy Baker's basketballs a lot. I don't think I've ever seen...
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There's a great story about the cartwheel catch on this:http://juggling.tv/6972Story starts around 0:47, but the whole vid is worth a look.Post replyby bad1dobby, in response to this post 2015-08-09...
View ArticlePost by Stephen Meschke
Wooden Glue-Laminated Clubs.Background: I use Beard Circus clubs now, but before I used clubs from the Green Club Project. Building the Green Clubs was a valuable learning experience and a failure....
View ArticlePost by jamesfrancis
This was finale act at the EJC gala this year. Great live, but shame I watched the entire act only 10 days before :(Thanks for posting anyway. I love these video'sPost replyby jamesfrancis, in response...
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Yeah, the same for me. There's no way to know that you'll see an act live just a few days after watching the video. The good thing is that it was better live than in this video. They dropped less, or...
View ArticlePost by DavidCain
Interesting. What about strips of plastic from two liter bottles in place of the wood strips for the body?DavidPost replyby DavidCain, in response to this post 2015-08-09 23:19:20
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Yes, I've seen a number of people force bounce basketballs.Post replyby DavidCain, in response to this post 2015-08-09 23:20:45
View ArticlePost by JackJuggles
I have been focusing myself on trying to build my own clubs. Are the clubs you are currently building good for a beginner?Post replyby JackJuggles, in response to this post 2015-08-10 01:03:20
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Also, what do you mean by the build instructions are outside the scope of this post?Post replyby JackJuggles, in response to this post 2015-08-10 02:11:16
View ArticlePost by Stephen Meschke
PET bottles are too thin to replace the wood. The wood strips are springy yet strong. The cross section area is greater than that of a 5/8" dowel. PET does still work for making wrapped handles.Post...
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These wood clubs could be great for any level juggler, but the design is 100+ hours away from being a really good club. If you are serious about learning to juggle clubs; do your research, try 3...
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The wood strips are cut with a table saw. Good build instructions would be as long as the ones for the Green Club Project.Post replyby Stephen Meschke, in response to this post 2015-08-10 04:41:39
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I don't mind the limit, but would like it to stop me entering text when I reach it.Post replyby peterbone, in response to this post 2015-08-10 08:12:49
View ArticlePost by Mike Armstrong
I saw Deiter live in Germany a few years ago (thanks again to Donald Grant for the comps!) and laughed all the way through even though I don't speak German - the guy's so funny you don't have to...
View ArticlePost by ^Tom_
I'm now feeling a little bit smug for not having got around to watching this video. The trapeze act and the cyr wheel act were the only 2 I'd watched in full before - and at least on TV rather than...
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Fred Astaire with hat, umbrella & coat [video]From the movie Funny Face (1957):https://youtube.com/v/Io_FSn_c_NQFred Astaire was a fine manipulator - he uses a large variety of objects in his many...
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It's yours. PM through my YouTube account (bad1dobby) and I'll post it off to you.Post replyby bad1dobby, in response to this post 2015-08-10 16:24:17
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Pure Effect - Derren BrownFor the magicians amongst us - if anyone is looking for Pure Effect by Derren Brown, Amazon UK is showing a copy for 45GBP, which is pretty cheap - it usually goes for around...
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Blimey! I think I paid £15 for my copy.It's an interesting book, and some of the material in it is workable if you're the sort of close up worker who can pull off that sort of thing, but it's very much...
View ArticlePost by jamesfrancis
Agreed on the gala show being top notch.I remember people talking about the Cyr wheel act here, but never got round to watching it. I didn't really think it was mental-illness themed, just a funny...
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