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"I just recently purchased a set of LED light poi with 2 colours on each poi, and four different colours altogether (red, blue, orange, and green). I havent seen a purple LED light poi a..."
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"Hello HOPers.I need a little advice. I've had another look at the teaching thread and run a search and now I'd like a few opinions, ideas and general comments.I'm running a poi workshop..."
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"has this happened to anyone else ? Any ideas on how to get it back? i checked my profile and its still there hmmm"
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"Two problems. My BTB butterfly usually catches on the downswing and I can only get a BTB weave for a rotation or two before whacking myself in the head. Any advice. I'm using comet poi ..."
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"OK this last weekend my BF and I drove out to this HUGE party in San Fran called the forgotten opera.... while there we saw a woman spinning led type poi.. only they looked a bit more l..."
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"thiz may sound weird but question:In a butterfly there is always one hand a little higher & in front... how to get the other hand higher & front without any big trix like giant btfl or ..."
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"I have wondered about this ever since i saw Puntos movie in the video section... and i've tried to search the forums without finding anyone who have asked for it and have got an answer...."
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"HelloI'm going to france from 17 july - 20 july.. is there any poi relatet stuff going on in Paris then?LittleMrPoi "
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"I want a pair of non-burning Poi. Which kind should I pick?Is any of the two kinds better than the other?Help appreciated."
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"Hi, I want to travel over France,but I've no experience.If you could give me any advice or your own experience it will be very helpfull. Hitchhiking,railway..bus service,lodging,cheep ..."
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"been getting these blank e-mails (no name, no subject, no text, no sender )what the heck is that about? does anyone know?"
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"Does anyone know one. I'm in europe if that has any relavence. I've got one already but it is the most unhandy devices that I have come accross in a long time.Helpism anyone please.Mot."
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"I'm confused...al the pictures you guys take have a long tail with the light, but my pics are just still, with no tail, just the LEDs. How do you make the tail last longer? Someone told..."
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"I've been stringing on and off for 2 months and am going at it again. i just dont know where to go next. I can do up to 5 beat weaves, butterflies infront and behind my head, and i've ..."
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"just occured to me i use it for fondue. but what about poi?anyone know anythign about it?before i go out and try some random fuel i dont know about?"
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"as the subject says, i am looking to update my capture card and am open to recommendations if you have any.must be compatible with adobe premiere 6.1 and will preferably be a real-time ..."
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"My hands dont seem to go right so I can do a backwards weave... I'm really frustrated... I can forward weave fine, but this is getting annoying.... help ne1?Plus my arms arent quite rig..."
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"ive been trying to for 2 weeks to get the hang of it and everytime i either twat myself in the back of the head or get them behind and cant get them back infront, heeeeeeeeeeelp!!! &lb..."
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"hey folks sorry to post this but im going crazy ive been out of work for two months now and have been sacked from every job ive had as im only 19 and went straight from college to work ..."
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"Hey, i cant watch some of the vids in the above link "free lessons" & "videos". I can watch the real player 1s and the quicktime 1s but the others dont say what format they are and the..."
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"any idea on where to buy wicks in sydney"
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"I tried posting this message yesterday, but it didn't seem to go through. I'm moving to Seattle very soon, so I'm looking around to see if there are any groups there that spin fire. Any..."
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"So I am looking for those mad electro poi that light up different colours and have strobe sequences...I know they cost a bit, but Ive been saving my pennies and a few worthy gigs are on..."
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"Any advice 2 give? I've chececked a bit out abt fuels but I could do with various opinions. "
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"I'm only a Poi beginner, but I'm alright. I was recently told all Poi moves look the same. I want a defence,is there any move I'd be able to master that would look different to what ..."
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"I am now graduating college after spinning fire with the club here for four years and I would really like to make a video to remember the great times I've had. The thing is, I've never ..."
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"Hi i have been doing fire staff and fire breathing for about 8 months now iam very good at both, i was wondering if someone in the uk could point me towards somewhere they hire fire per..."
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"Hello,I posted a thread in social discus. and no one answered?I am moving west to Or. and was wondering if there was anyone who wanted to spinn. I am at a hot spring in Idaho where I ha..."
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"I was trying to view some of the Sage videos in the HOP video gallery, and I can view the Realplayer ones, but the .mpgs get opened by my system (Mac OS 9.2) in quicktime player and the..."
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"Hey folks I'm making a bunch of fire poi right now and have experimented with using a climbing clamp(carabeener or something...don't know how to spell it or if It's even the right word ..."
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"hey peeps,Been spinner intensivly for nearly two years and its going well. But....... After conquering the btb carry on and 5bt weaves of the btb nature, a long period of twisting, cont..."
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"alright now maybe i am just stupid but i dont know....after playing with staff for a while i purchased poi the other day.... lit them up and couldnt put them out.... and so it happened ..."
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"HiyaI've got the latest te pooka rob video."Because life isn't.."tis very cool,16 mb 5 mins longi can ftp it. Can you please lend us some nice and fast webspace.Featuring rob, steve, to..."
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"Another Pre-Glastonbury question from another Glastonbury Virgin:On going to Glastonbury this year I pretty much intend to Fire Poi and breathe non stop. What advise is there for fuel. ..."
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"Ummmm... Whenever I go into a weave I move my hands in the figure eight pattern. But the wierd thing is that I don't get a figure eight. I supposedly get a 3-beat weave. Any ideas as to..."
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"Hello i'm looking for some pointers. I'm attempting to make some new fire chains and im not sure on some details. i saw someone with these a while ago and i need to make some. pictur..."
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"hiim looking 4 any who lives in or around bath (uk)ive just got a set of fire poi and i just need advise from a pro i can do normal poi fine its just the fire thing that ineed help w..."
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"Hi guys...It took a while, but I figured out why my picture wouldn't upload...Too big of a file...I did some compression and it is now up...Hope you like and I'll have more coming soon...."
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"hello everybodyim just about to invest in my first set of fire poi and was hoping for some helpfull suggestions;what poi head is best,which burns the longest? chain or cord? i know its ..."
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"i was on this site and then jumped over to the incendium site. it stikes me that there is an awful lot of people saying. "oh i wish i could come to aus to swap tricks" why go to aus(..."
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"i'm Just starting out glowstickin and i was wondering if it would be more cost efficent to buy a set of chains and some led powered glowsticks or to go down to my local hardware store g..."
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"Hello Canberra-ites....* (any of you around at the moment???)Elke and I will be performing dwon at the National Folk Festival this weekend and need a source of fuel (preferable ShellSo..."
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"Hello beautiful peoplethis one is for you computer geniuses cause I am confused . I think my computer is gone bezerk, but dunno what to do.there are some threads that I simply cannot op..."
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"Has this move got a name.I've bin poi'in for aboot four months now and when trying to get the five beat chase i managed to do a five beat chase wich incorporated a rap around my once le..."
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"AHH!! I tried to log on for gallery so i can upload the pic but keep nothing. How do I get to see my gallery and edit and upload??? "
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"for a beginner, whitch - non-fire poi is good to start with, i saw how most people on this message board don't like the beginner poi, so i am currently considering the Pair of awesome B..."
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"It seems there are a few of us who over the course of much time have managed to loosen the switches on our LED systems in the Electroglo tools.I am beyond tech-minded into the realm of ..."
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"i am very confused as too how people namange to capture pictures of their lines of poi and staff flames, im not a photographer and i dont really know much about them, but seeing some of..."
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"allright...certain (nice) computers show the animation of all the little videos of poi. however, mine (the b@stard) will not. it just displays a still picture...which program do i hav..."
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"Hey,Just a little question. I was wondering if I wanted to 'busk', like you would with a violin, if you needed a licence to use fire in public places in the UK? I don't particularly wan..."
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