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"Hello everyone,I have just arrived in New Zealand (Wellington), and have a few fire performances scheduled soon. The only problem is, I am having a hard time finding the correct fuels t..."
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"What should I have for breakfast?Marmite and toast?"
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"Looking for any flow artists in or around Knoxville Tennessee...... I am working with poi and will be getting a set of s-staff here soon. Would love to make friends and meet people. :)"
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"Hey! My name is Allianna. I recently found HOP and am loving it. I am a poi spinner. Fairly new only been doing this for about four months now. I had tried my friends out a couple years..."
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"Hi! I'm working on getting a costume made and the lady that's making it suggested making it out of Tendo because she says it is a fire resistant fabric used in theater costumes. I ask..."
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"I saw this on another forum and can't remember it being played here and thought it could be a bit of fun. Basically, one person makes a "wish" and the next posted grants it, but corrupt..."
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"Play with us for a better world in the biggest global fire shop. Join POI4PEACEHave fun spinning your POI, inspire your spectators, collect money for children affected by war.WHERE: In ..."
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"Hi, Everyone ) in December i'm going to long trip from Central to Latin America. My first destination - Mexico. And i hope to find someone, with whom we can hitchhike and perform in the..."
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"Good Point!I only read the MSDS at work. (and only if I'm dealing with toxic stuff.) But I never thought of reading up on the MSDS on fire blowing, or just Parifin in general.Good Poll ..."
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" I just got my fire poi, and I know what kind of fuel I want. So where do I go to get it. I've tried calling about 10 stores, and I really need help. Help me please."
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"Howdy one and all! Been a while since I posted... Wonder if anyone remembers me...Anyway, title says it all really. I know there are cultural centres and what not but I was hoping someo..."
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"Pretty much how it sounds anyone know any cool unusual places or secret spots to practise in the south? i thought id try st. cathrines hill in winchester tomorrow. n give me a shout if ..."
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"Hey there, I'm looking for people around the Seattle area to join me in Glowstringing/Poi of any form down at Gasworks Park. I'm going down tonight and tomorrow around 5-5:30 so be ther..."
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"I recently have been trying out FLAG twirling. What a cool alternative for poi! For those of you not in the know, flag twirling is when you twirl large pieces of fabric, no actual fla..."
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"Aight, peoples. Here's something. I wanna know the worst stuff that's hapened to you. From beatin someone in the face on accident to beating ur nuts with the poi. Hell...if you've kille..."
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"Hey guys! I am planning an event in Asheville, NC on Halloween 2014 and would like to discuss having a glo/fire spinner(s). I am currently looking into city permits and may need to se..."
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"I need some people to help me work out the details. If any of you fire spinners out there would like to add me on kik to answer my questions, I would very much appreciate it.IMPORTANT:I..."
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"So a friend wanted a staff for stilt walking that would draw some attention and this is what I came up with. It has a 4400mah 9 cell 11.1v li-ion pack, 1800 individual led's and is 72&..."
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" Does anyone know how to use one or. play with one anyway?"
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"Hello guys,could you help me? Long time ago - about 2 years ago I saw clip on youtube. It was some kind of tribute to jungglery, acryl isolations and poi where guy in his own video mont..."
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"Whew. Ok, this last move is a tough one. There are no instructions on the webpage to get you started, and the video quality is, to put it mildly, pretty awful, so anyone out there wit..."
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"someone got good ideas how to make one?i dont have money to buy one from here:/ someone make theirs fire sets?"
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"in my experience with glowsticks compaired to phontons, GLOWSTICKS RULE hahahaha. Bigger, brighter cheaper, you name it glowsticks has gotten it down. har har haryou will never ever ev..."
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"HiI would like to learn this move: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrcAGOe1COQAre there any prerequisites for this? I cant do flowers or anything like that so I I don't know whether thi..."
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"Hi, I'm looking for people to spin and socialise with in Cardiff, UK. I have never spun before and would like to learn with like minded people. Drop me a line if your up for meeting"
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"Boing boing!After many years of saying that I was going to travel to the UK I've finally made it (thanks to an awesome welsh/northern girl who helped me save up my monies to make it her..."
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"Hi there! We are two andvanced spinners looking for others who want to practise in group and to enjoying from fellowship. We are practising in the park every day when it is not raining!..."
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"http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/10170086/The-granny-who-ran-turns-100They don't talk about it much, and refer to it as simply 'swinging spheres' but clearly the unspoken truth here is p..."
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"I've been spinning poi for about 4 1/2 months now and I gotta say....I really don't live in an area that has enough people interested in flow arts. Its getting kinda lonely and I cant s..."
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"my sister made her sparkle poi i made sparkle rope dart and i'm working on sparkle staff =)"
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"This is strictly for people with staff AND poi. Okay to be blunt the question is, do you prefer staff or poi?Currently I prefer staff but that might be because I am far better on staff ..."
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"just curious. i tend to go with pink, green or grey when i buy new gear. when i make my own, electrical and and hockey tape mean most homemade gear is black and white. anyway, just thou..."
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"Wanted to get my first fire poi set, but want to know why someone might choose the dark chain over the shiny? Is the effect appear any different while spinning? Maybe the shiny stands ..."
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"My name is Parker im from Blue Springs MO and want a experienced fire poi spinner to be with me the first time i use my fire poi. I've been training with them unlit for a while but want..."
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"Hey there. I was wondering if anyone still does meet ups in &lbr;color:#993399&rbr;Melbourne&lbr;/color&rbr; in &lbr;color:#FF6600&rbr;2&lbr;/color&rbr;&lbr;color:#33CC00&rbr;0&lbr;/col..."
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"Sorry I dont have a good video at the moment but..its kinda likeWatermill at your waist into kind of a watermill around your shoulders (not actually behind your head..more around the sh..."
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"I'v looked through the questions and answers in regards to blisters but they all seam to be about poi spinning.. I'm wondering about fire fan spinning.. I just purchased a set of the la..."
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"I have been doing this for 11 months now, and in that time realistically ive probably done a about 100-150 hours of practice (not a lot i know) but I realised I only know about a dozen ..."
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"hi i'm looking to start twirling either with a staff or poi and i was told i should check here if anyone knew of any groups i could go to in melbourne.. thanks"
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"If there is anything you want to shout from the rooftops but dont have a ladder, then this is for YOU! (plus it is a lot safer than climbing on top of a building)"
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"It was a pretty good time. It was a pretty secluded park on a side-road in town and after 9 pm so not many people were around. It was just my fiance, friend, and me. A few kids on bikes..."
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"Hey all,First post here and the first thing that I have to say is that although I am new...this seems to be one of the best communities out there. In all my time searching around online..."
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"Hey Jugglers and SpinnerI have just moved to Auckland to go to The University of Auckland and I was wondering if there are any social meet-up's for fire/non-fire jugglers and spinners i..."
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"Hello! My name is Apollo, I am very paasionate and in love with spinning. I'm moving to Las Vegas in a few months and was wondering if anybody here could help me to figure out the fire..."
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"Omgosh! Hi! Has anyone ever seen any of Kingsleys video's on YouTube? Because if u havnt then u hve not lived. Lol. Jk. But seriously if u havent seen any of his vidoes watch à few a..."
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"Hey there, I'm completely new to POI and everything. I have to give a talent performance in about two months and was wondering what kind of Glow POI I should buy. My goal is to learn en..."
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"Hi all, We're getting married Fri 7th March 2014 (yes, 4 weeks away!) in South West London. A friend of mine was going to do some fire juggling and spinning for us but he has had to re..."
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"Hey! I'm new to Edinburgh and new to spinning poi. I was wondering if anyone did it here and if so where?I'd love to watch and learn off anyone around Edi who is loving spinning poi.Che..."
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