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  • Spring_, or assigning a composition on "Tobogganing" in June, because he realizes that the interest in these topics is not then active.

    Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education Ontario. Ministry of Education

  • Before Vancouver bid for the 2010 Winter Games, the city's organizing committee consulted closely with the two international federations that set standards for bobsledding and luge tracks: the International Luge Federation and International Federation of Bobsleigh and Tobogganing.

    Speed and Commerce Skewed Track's Design David Crawford 2010

  • Tobogganing, rioting on a train,41 powder fights in his “bedder,”42 firing pencils out of his rifle,43 and climbing illicitly up the tower of Repton Church to make the bells ring44 all get this treatment.

    Storyteller Donald Sturrock 2010

  • Before Vancouver bid for the 2010 Winter Games, the city's organizing committee consulted closely with the two international federations that set standards for bobsledding and luge tracks: the International Luge Federation and International Federation of Bobsleigh and Tobogganing.

    Speed and Commerce Skewed Track's Design David Crawford 2010

  • Tobogganing is another great institution in Finland, and as the hills in the South are not steep enough for a really good spin, the Finlanders put up a _Kälkbacke_ or _Skrinnbacke_, in imitation of their Russian friends, and enjoy rattling spins, and moments of intense excitement, gliding down these dangerous routes.

    Through Finland in Carts

  • "Tobogganing is a little out of season," said his niece, laughing heartily.

    The Celebrity, Complete Winston Churchill 1909

  • "Tobogganing is a little out of season," said his niece, laughing heartily.

    The Celebrity, Volume 03 Winston Churchill 1909

  • "Tobogganing is a little out of season," said his niece, laughing heartily.

    Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill 1909

  • Tobogganing was the only sport of Davos Platz he really enjoyed, and he pursued that to his heart's content.

    The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson for Boys and Girls Jacqueline Overton 1872

  • This bronze is a maquette made for a six foot bronze which Wynne, a Cresta rider in his younger days, made to commemorate the St Moritz Tobogganing Club's 100th anniversary in 1985.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

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