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Source:America's Library Click here to Read full Article Can you guess what the "Inuit Blanket Toss" is?Where do you think this event is held? Anchorage Fur RendezvousWhat do you think the woman in the photo is doing? She is competing in the Inuit Blanket Toss. As you can see from the picture, it's sort of like jumping on a trampoline, except the people who are holding the blanket are raising and lowering it to toss the woman. This is a game often played at festivals and other Inuit celebrations. The "blanket" for the game is usually made from seal or walrus skins, so it can handle the pounding that results every time a player lands on it after a "toss." The winner is the player who bounces the highest. Click here to Read full Article When you have finished reading, return to this page and answer the questions below. Post-Reading Questions
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