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  2. Game (hunting) - Wikipedia

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    Game (hunting) Common pheasant, widely introduced and hunted as game. Game or quarry is any wild animal hunted for animal products (primarily meat ), for recreation ("sporting"), or for trophies. [ 1] The species of animals hunted as game varies in different parts of the world and by different local jurisdictions, though most are terrestrial ...

  3. Hunting - Wikipedia

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    Bushmen bowhunting for bushmeat in Botswana. Hunting is the human practice of seeking, pursuing, capturing, and killing wildlife or feral animals. [10] The most common reasons for humans to hunt are to obtain the animal's body for meat and useful animal products (fur/hide, bone/tusks, horn/antler, etc.), for recreation/taxidermy (see trophy hunting), although it may also be done for ...

  4. Big–game hunting - Wikipedia

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    Big–game hunting. Big-game hunting is the hunting of large game animals for trophies, taxidermy, meat, and commercially valuable animal by-products (such as horns, antlers, tusks, bones, fur, body fat, or special organs ). The term is often associated with the hunting of Africa's "Big Five" games ( lion, African elephant, Cape buffalo ...

  5. Trophy hunting - Wikipedia

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    Trophy hunting is a form of hunting for sport in which parts of the hunted wild animals are kept and displayed as trophies. [ 1] The animal being targeted, known as the "game", is typically a mature male specimen from a popular species of collectable interests, usually of large sizes, holding impressive horns, antlers, furs, or manes.

  6. Hunting in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Hunting is a significant subsistence and recreational activity in the United States. Regulation of hunting began in the 19th century. Some modern hunters see themselves as conservationists. American hunting tradition values fair chase, which values the balance between the hunter and the animals. A 2006 poll showed that 78% of Americans support ...

  7. Whac-A-Mole - Wikipedia

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    Whac-A-Mole is an arcade game. It was created in 1975 by the amusements manufacturer TOGO in Japan, where it was originally known as Mogura Taiji (モグラ退治, "Mole Buster") or Mogura Tataki (モグラたたき, "Mole Smash") . A typical Whac-A-Mole machine consists of a waist-level cabinet with a play area and display screen, and a large ...

  8. Tit for tat - Wikipedia

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    Tit for tat is an English saying meaning "equivalent retaliation ". It is an alteration of tip for tap "blow for blow", [ 1] first recorded in 1558. [ 2] It is also a highly effective strategy in game theory. An agent using this strategy will first cooperate, then subsequently replicate an opponent's previous action.

  9. Animals, fairgoers battle triple-digit heat at Merced County ...

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    The fair also features various carnival rides and games as well as the popular fair foods including corn dogs, funnel cakes, burgers, fries, hot dogs, kettle corn, cotton candy, BBQ, cheese curds ...