"ring toss"

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10 August 2025

Visitors see a robot performing ring-tossing at the 2025 World Robot Conference in Beijing, China, on August 9, 2025.

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29 April 2025

Children and adults participate in a ring toss booth offering stuffed animals and small prizes at the Auer Dult traditional fair in Munich, Germany, on April 29, 2025. The game stand features various pricing options and guarantees consolation prizes for young participants.

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25 December 2024

Two circus men perform on the Wall of Death in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 25, 2024. The Wall of Death is a unique circus performance that leaves audiences on the edge of their seats. It takes place inside a large wooden cylinder, with walls standing almost vertically. The performers, often called daredevils, ride motorcycles or sometimes small cars, racing along the inside walls at high speeds. The centrifugal force keeps them from falling, creating the illusion that they defy gravity. The audience watches this act from above, leaning over the rim of the wooden ring to get a closer look. The loud roar of the engines, combined with the moves of the riders, creates an electrifying atmosphere. As a token of appreciation, spectators often toss money into the ring, rewarding the performers for their courage and skill. This act is not just entertainment; it is a dangerous profession. Riders need years of practice to master the technique and avoid accidents, as even a small mistake can lead to serious injury. Despite the risks, the Wall of Death remains a popular act, admired for its mix of danger, skill, and spectacle. It is a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who perform it, keeping this traditional circus art alive for generations.

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25 December 2024

Two circus men perform on the Wall of Death in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 25, 2024. The Wall of Death is a unique circus performance that leaves audiences on the edge of their seats. It takes place inside a large wooden cylinder, with walls standing almost vertically. The performers, often called daredevils, ride motorcycles or sometimes small cars, racing along the inside walls at high speeds. The centrifugal force keeps them from falling, creating the illusion that they defy gravity. The audience watches this act from above, leaning over the rim of the wooden ring to get a closer look. The loud roar of the engines, combined with the moves of the riders, creates an electrifying atmosphere. As a token of appreciation, spectators often toss money into the ring, rewarding the performers for their courage and skill. This act is not just entertainment; it is a dangerous profession. Riders need years of practice to master the technique and avoid accidents, as even a small mistake can lead to serious injury. Despite the risks, the Wall of Death remains a popular act, admired for its mix of danger, skill, and spectacle. It is a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who perform it, keeping this traditional circus art alive for generations.

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25 December 2024

Two circus men perform on the Wall of Death in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 25, 2024. The Wall of Death is a unique circus performance that leaves audiences on the edge of their seats. It takes place inside a large wooden cylinder, with walls standing almost vertically. The performers, often called daredevils, ride motorcycles or sometimes small cars, racing along the inside walls at high speeds. The centrifugal force keeps them from falling, creating the illusion that they defy gravity. The audience watches this act from above, leaning over the rim of the wooden ring to get a closer look. The loud roar of the engines, combined with the moves of the riders, creates an electrifying atmosphere. As a token of appreciation, spectators often toss money into the ring, rewarding the performers for their courage and skill. This act is not just entertainment; it is a dangerous profession. Riders need years of practice to master the technique and avoid accidents, as even a small mistake can lead to serious injury. Despite the risks, the Wall of Death remains a popular act, admired for its mix of danger, skill, and spectacle. It is a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who perform it, keeping this traditional circus art alive for generations.

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25 December 2024

Two circus men perform on the Wall of Death in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 25, 2024. The Wall of Death is a unique circus performance that leaves audiences on the edge of their seats. It takes place inside a large wooden cylinder, with walls standing almost vertically. The performers, often called daredevils, ride motorcycles or sometimes small cars, racing along the inside walls at high speeds. The centrifugal force keeps them from falling, creating the illusion that they defy gravity. The audience watches this act from above, leaning over the rim of the wooden ring to get a closer look. The loud roar of the engines, combined with the moves of the riders, creates an electrifying atmosphere. As a token of appreciation, spectators often toss money into the ring, rewarding the performers for their courage and skill. This act is not just entertainment; it is a dangerous profession. Riders need years of practice to master the technique and avoid accidents, as even a small mistake can lead to serious injury. Despite the risks, the Wall of Death remains a popular act, admired for its mix of danger, skill, and spectacle. It is a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who perform it, keeping this traditional circus art alive for generations.

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25 December 2024

Two circus men perform on the Wall of Death in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 25, 2024. The Wall of Death is a unique circus performance that leaves audiences on the edge of their seats. It takes place inside a large wooden cylinder, with walls standing almost vertically. The performers, often called daredevils, ride motorcycles or sometimes small cars, racing along the inside walls at high speeds. The centrifugal force keeps them from falling, creating the illusion that they defy gravity. The audience watches this act from above, leaning over the rim of the wooden ring to get a closer look. The loud roar of the engines, combined with the moves of the riders, creates an electrifying atmosphere. As a token of appreciation, spectators often toss money into the ring, rewarding the performers for their courage and skill. This act is not just entertainment; it is a dangerous profession. Riders need years of practice to master the technique and avoid accidents, as even a small mistake can lead to serious injury. Despite the risks, the Wall of Death remains a popular act, admired for its mix of danger, skill, and spectacle. It is a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who perform it, keeping this traditional circus art alive for generations.

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25 December 2024

Two circus men perform on the Wall of Death in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 25, 2024. The Wall of Death is a unique circus performance that leaves audiences on the edge of their seats. It takes place inside a large wooden cylinder, with walls standing almost vertically. The performers, often called daredevils, ride motorcycles or sometimes small cars, racing along the inside walls at high speeds. The centrifugal force keeps them from falling, creating the illusion that they defy gravity. The audience watches this act from above, leaning over the rim of the wooden ring to get a closer look. The loud roar of the engines, combined with the moves of the riders, creates an electrifying atmosphere. As a token of appreciation, spectators often toss money into the ring, rewarding the performers for their courage and skill. This act is not just entertainment; it is a dangerous profession. Riders need years of practice to master the technique and avoid accidents, as even a small mistake can lead to serious injury. Despite the risks, the Wall of Death remains a popular act, admired for its mix of danger, skill, and spectacle. It is a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who perform it, keeping this traditional circus art alive for generations.

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25 December 2024

Two circus men perform on the Wall of Death in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 25, 2024. The Wall of Death is a unique circus performance that leaves audiences on the edge of their seats. It takes place inside a large wooden cylinder, with walls standing almost vertically. The performers, often called daredevils, ride motorcycles or sometimes small cars, racing along the inside walls at high speeds. The centrifugal force keeps them from falling, creating the illusion that they defy gravity. The audience watches this act from above, leaning over the rim of the wooden ring to get a closer look. The loud roar of the engines, combined with the moves of the riders, creates an electrifying atmosphere. As a token of appreciation, spectators often toss money into the ring, rewarding the performers for their courage and skill. This act is not just entertainment; it is a dangerous profession. Riders need years of practice to master the technique and avoid accidents, as even a small mistake can lead to serious injury. Despite the risks, the Wall of Death remains a popular act, admired for its mix of danger, skill, and spectacle. It is a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who perform it, keeping this traditional circus art alive for generations.

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25 December 2024

Two circus men perform on the Wall of Death in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 25, 2024. The Wall of Death is a unique circus performance that leaves audiences on the edge of their seats. It takes place inside a large wooden cylinder, with walls standing almost vertically. The performers, often called daredevils, ride motorcycles or sometimes small cars, racing along the inside walls at high speeds. The centrifugal force keeps them from falling, creating the illusion that they defy gravity. The audience watches this act from above, leaning over the rim of the wooden ring to get a closer look. The loud roar of the engines, combined with the moves of the riders, creates an electrifying atmosphere. As a token of appreciation, spectators often toss money into the ring, rewarding the performers for their courage and skill. This act is not just entertainment; it is a dangerous profession. Riders need years of practice to master the technique and avoid accidents, as even a small mistake can lead to serious injury. Despite the risks, the Wall of Death remains a popular act, admired for its mix of danger, skill, and spectacle. It is a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who perform it, keeping this traditional circus art alive for generations.

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25 December 2024

Two circus men perform on the Wall of Death in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 25, 2024. The Wall of Death is a unique circus performance that leaves audiences on the edge of their seats. It takes place inside a large wooden cylinder, with walls standing almost vertically. The performers, often called daredevils, ride motorcycles or sometimes small cars, racing along the inside walls at high speeds. The centrifugal force keeps them from falling, creating the illusion that they defy gravity. The audience watches this act from above, leaning over the rim of the wooden ring to get a closer look. The loud roar of the engines, combined with the moves of the riders, creates an electrifying atmosphere. As a token of appreciation, spectators often toss money into the ring, rewarding the performers for their courage and skill. This act is not just entertainment; it is a dangerous profession. Riders need years of practice to master the technique and avoid accidents, as even a small mistake can lead to serious injury. Despite the risks, the Wall of Death remains a popular act, admired for its mix of danger, skill, and spectacle. It is a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who perform it, keeping this traditional circus art alive for generations.

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25 December 2024

Two circus men perform on the Wall of Death in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 25, 2024. The Wall of Death is a unique circus performance that leaves audiences on the edge of their seats. It takes place inside a large wooden cylinder, with walls standing almost vertically. The performers, often called daredevils, ride motorcycles or sometimes small cars, racing along the inside walls at high speeds. The centrifugal force keeps them from falling, creating the illusion that they defy gravity. The audience watches this act from above, leaning over the rim of the wooden ring to get a closer look. The loud roar of the engines, combined with the moves of the riders, creates an electrifying atmosphere. As a token of appreciation, spectators often toss money into the ring, rewarding the performers for their courage and skill. This act is not just entertainment; it is a dangerous profession. Riders need years of practice to master the technique and avoid accidents, as even a small mistake can lead to serious injury. Despite the risks, the Wall of Death remains a popular act, admired for its mix of danger, skill, and spectacle. It is a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who perform it, keeping this traditional circus art alive for generations.

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25 December 2024

Two circus men thank the crowd for their support in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 25, 2024. The ''Wall of Death'' is a unique and thrilling circus performance that leaves audiences on the edge of their seats. It takes place inside a large wooden cylinder, with walls standing almost vertically. The performers, often called ''daredevils,'' ride motorcycles or sometimes small cars, racing along the inside walls at high speeds. The centrifugal force keeps them from falling, creating the illusion that they defy gravity. The audience watches this heart-stopping act from above, leaning over the rim of the wooden ring to get a closer look. The loud roar of the engines, combined with the daring moves of the riders, creates an electrifying atmosphere. As a token of appreciation, spectators often toss money into the ring, rewarding the performers for their courage and skill. This act is not just entertainment; it is a dangerous profession. Riders need years of practice to master the technique and avoid accidents, as even a small mistake can lead to serious injury. Despite the risks, the ''Wall of Death'' remains a popular act, admired for its mix of danger, skill, and spectacle. It is a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who perform it, keeping this traditional circus art alive for generations.

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25 December 2024

A circus man collects money after the show in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 25, 2024. The ''Wall of Death'' is a unique circus performance that leaves audiences on the edge of their seats. It takes place inside a large wooden cylinder, with walls standing almost vertically. The performers, often called ''daredevils,'' ride motorcycles or sometimes small cars, racing along the inside walls at high speeds. The centrifugal force keeps them from falling, creating the illusion that they defy gravity. The audience watches this act from above, leaning over the rim of the wooden ring to get a closer look. The loud roar of the engines, combined with the moves of the riders, creates an electrifying atmosphere. As a token of appreciation, spectators often toss money into the ring, rewarding the performers for their courage and skill. This act is not just entertainment; it is a dangerous profession. Riders need years of practice to master the technique and avoid accidents, as even a small mistake can lead to serious injury. Despite the risks, the ''Wall of Death'' remains a popular act, admired for its mix of danger, skill, and spectacle. It is a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who perform it, keeping this traditional circus art alive for generations.

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18 April 2023

LVIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 16, 2023 - Adults and children toss rings during the Easter celebration at the Klymentii Sheptytskyi Museum of Folk Architecture and Life (Shevchenko Grove), Lviv, western Ukraine.NO USE RUSSIA. NO USE BELARUS.

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12 June 2017

A young girl is seen playing ring toss during an amusement fare on the Mill Island on 10 June, 2017.

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