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timpa Interfector Viris Spurii Offline Stones in the horizon Posts: 1515 Finland	First throw with a Sling Sep 15^th, 2022 at 12:51pm You can see from this video that Figure 8 especially hard to grasp the first time. She (Sanna) has never touched a Sling. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DgY5hjJSPo
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Rat Man Slinging.org Administrator Offline Slinging Rocks! Posts: 13680 New Jersey, USA Gender:	Re: First throw with a Sling Reply #1 - Sep 15^th, 2022 at 3:00pm She did fine. I tell all of my students that if you can get the projectile moving forward on your first few throws you've succeeded.
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joe_meadmaker Slinging.org Administrator Offline Slinging Ice is Cool! Posts: 2913 PA, USA	Re: First throw with a Sling Reply #2 - Sep 15^th, 2022 at 9:48pm Nice! Yep, figure-8 is definitely a tough one to start out with.
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timpa Interfector Viris Spurii Offline Stones in the horizon Posts: 1515 Finland	Re: First throw with a Sling Reply #3 - Sep 16^th, 2022 at 1:18pm Thanks guys! Otherwise, Fig-8 would have come later. But because of the video, it immediately came second. It took a few throws and then she realized the trajectory. Surprisingly fast. Maybe it helped that she has been into dancing.
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Blindsquirrel Senior Member Offline Slinging rocks with bad intent Posts: 256	Re: First throw with a Sling Reply #4 - Sep 23^rd, 2022 at 11:10am https://youtu.be/xBkIhCaMP2c This is a video of the swing I think y’all r trying to reproduce.
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timpa Interfector Viris Spurii Offline Stones in the horizon Posts: 1515 Finland	Re: First throw with a Sling Reply #5 - Sep 23^rd, 2022 at 1:01pm Yep! But, the goal was not pure performance. Only where the sling goes.
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