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I've seen a few of these circle beasts still around. (sh.itjust.works)

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[–] stoy@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

We never had these when I grew up, but we did have these:

These are also a classic, there was always a rumor that one of the bigger kids managed to swing around the top, yet never any proof... There was also a variant that had a single attachment point at the top and could swing in all directions:

[–] rumschlumpel@feddit.org 1 points 6 days ago

re was always a rumor that one of the bigger kids managed to swing around the top, yet never any proof…

IIRC the was some pop science thing (possibly Myth Busters) that proved that swinging over the top isn't actually possible. Shame!