hopper thingy majigs

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  1. Gue

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    can anyone settle an arguement, the question is, what do you call then saturn shaped hoppers we used to have as kids. thanks
     
  2. JLWBigLil

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    Space Hoppers?

    <img src ="http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/thumb/9/90/200px-Space-hoppers.co.uk.gif">
     
  3. Gue

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    RE: Space Hoppers?

    no, they were like a football with a round disc around (shaped like planet saturn) you stood on the and bounced. it was all about balance
     
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    I remember them. Don't know what hey were called though

    not a patch on a Bigtrax with the trailer
     
  5. Gue

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    RE: I remember them. Don't know what hey were called though

    Pogo Sticks?
     
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    Nope. It's not a stick for starters
     
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    LOLO ball?

    <img src ="http://www.mookietoys.com/Products/outdoor/images/balls/lolo.jpg">
     
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    I thought that was a space hopper.

    As opposed to the other space hopper in the picture above... </p>

    but I'm definately wrong.</p>
     
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    that's it! they were quality!
     

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