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How many degrees was the spin Tony Hawk first landed in 1999?
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What name did Csikszentmihalyi give the state he saw in rock climbers?
Answer: Flow
Why: Csikszentmihalyi's 1975 book placed flow between boredom, when a task is too easy, and anxiety, when it is too hard.
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Who skydived from a record height of about 41 km in 2014?
Answer: Alan Eustace
Why: Unlike Baumgartner, who rose in a capsule, Eustace hung beneath his balloon in a pressure suit.
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Who started skateboarding in 1950s California?
Answer: Surfers
Why: Early boards were planks on roller-skate wheels, and the new pastime was nicknamed sidewalk surfing.
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In which country were the first modern bungee jumps made?
Answer: England
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What did Travis Pastrana land at the 2006 X Games to win Best Trick?
Answer: Double backflip
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