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Bowling them over. A member of China's Yancheng Acrobatic Troupe performs a stunning move called the Pagoda Of Bowls. The troupe, from Jiangsu Provinc(...)
Bowling them over. A member of China's Yancheng Acrobatic Troupe performs a stunning move called the Pagoda Of Bowls. The troupe, from Jiangsu Provinc(...)

Bowling them over. A member of China's Yancheng Acrobatic Troupe performs a stunning move called the Pagoda Of Bowls. The troupe, from Jiangsu Provinc(...)

Date6/5/1986
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  • Bowling them over. A member of China's Yancheng Acrobatic Troupe performs a stunning move called the Pagoda Of Bowls. The troupe, from Jiangsu Provinc(...)
  • Bowling them over. A member of China's Yancheng Acrobatic Troupe performs a stunning move called the Pagoda Of Bowls. The troupe; from Jiangsu Province; will be performing this move; along with wire walking; kicking and balancing bowls on unicycles; feats on a shouldered ladder; rolling with glasses of wine; Dunhuang poses and a number of others this weekend at Harborfront.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bowling them over. A member of China's Yancheng Acrobatic Troupe performs a stunning move called the Pagoda Of Bowls. The troupe; from Jiangsu Province; will be performing this move; along with wire walking; kicking and balancing bowls on unicycles; feats on a shouldered ladder; rolling with glasses of wine; Dunhuang poses and a number of others this weekend at Harborfront.
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