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2. Rodeo - Wikipedia

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   Rodeo (/ ˈroʊdioʊ, rəˈdeɪoʊ /) is a competitive equestrian sport that arose out of the working practices of cattle herding in Spain and Mexico, expanding throughout the Americas and to other nations. It was originally based on the skills required of the working vaqueros and later, cowboys, in what today is the western United States ...

3. History of rodeo - Wikipedia

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   Early history of rodeo in Mexico. Branding calves, 1888. Many rodeo events were based on the real-life tasks required by cattle ranching. Rodeo was the Mexican procedure used to select animals from the wild cattle, prevent them from running amok and cause destruction, prevent them from going wild again by accustoming them to the presence of ...

4. List of American game shows - Wikipedia

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   All-Star Junior Pyramid (1979; ABC primetime special) Junior Partner Pyramid (1979; six-week daytime version) Celebrity Junior Pyramid (1979; one-week event directly following the Junior Partner era) Juvenile Jury (1947–1954, 1970–1971, 1983–1984, 1989–1991) Keep It Spotless (2018) Kids on the Move (1998–2000) The Krypton Factor (1990 ...

5. Western riding - Wikipedia

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   A cowboy of the old west in classic regalia Modern competitors in western equipment lined up at a horse show class, awaiting results. Western riding is considered a style of horse riding which has evolved from the ranching and welfare traditions which were brought to the Americas by the Spanish Conquistadors, as well as both equipment and riding style which evolved to meet the working needs of ...

6. List of bicycle parts - Wikipedia

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   Chainset: see Crankset. Chainstay: a pair of tubes on a bicycle frame that runs from the bottom bracket to the rear fork ends. Chain tensioner: a device to maintain proper chain tension. Chaintug: a device to aid in setting the proper chain tension. Cluster: a bicycle cogset, either a freewheel, or cassette.

7. Chinese character orders - Wikipedia

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   In this order, Chinese characters are sorted by their stroke count ascendingly. A character with less strokes is put before those of more strokes. [6] For example, the different characters in "漢字筆劃, 汉字笔画 " (Chinese character strokes) are sorted into "汉(5)字(6)画(8)笔(10)[筆(12)畫(12)]漢(14)", where stroke counts are put in brackets.