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  • noun Plural form of dodgem.

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Examples

  • Science Museum, SW7Irn Bru Carnival, Glasgow, Fri to 15 JanGigantic indoor fun fair full of thrill rides, dodgems and food and games stalls.

    This week's new events 2011

  • Brilliant, they're going to settle it on the dodgems.

    TV review: Young Apprentice 2011

  • • Extreme Dodgems does what it says on the tin – with rally cars adapted for ramming – a cross between a go kart and a banger, as they put it (0845 862 9900, exelement. co.uk/experience/extreme-dodgems-142. php; £145 per person), to speed around a race track in Birmingham.

    Zany new activities for a day out 2010

  • We watched the lawn dodgems for an hour until earplugs and sleep proved an irresistible alternative.

    Country diary: Bedfordshire 2010

  • The blinded are blip without artichoke, without dodgems, blip to everything, collaborator to meaning.

    Berkeley Stations 2010

  • FOUR elderly couples say they have been stranded in their homes after their mobility scooters were taken and driven “like dodgems” – before being destroyed.

    Archive 2009-10-01 Renee 2009

  • Mobility scooters driven like dodgems and destroyed

    Archive 2009-10-01 Renee 2009

  • Lulu (French actress Jennifer Decker) — the daughter of a bankrupt factory owner — meets Jimi (Ray Feardon, from the British soap operas Doctors and Coronation Street) at the funfair where he works the dodgems, and falls in love.

    Buzzine » Lulu and Jimi 2009

  • Mobility scooters driven like dodgems and destroyed

    Wheelchair/Scooter Theft: We Are Immobilized Renee 2009

  • FOUR elderly couples say they have been stranded in their homes after their mobility scooters were taken and driven “like dodgems” – before being destroyed.

    Wheelchair/Scooter Theft: We Are Immobilized Renee 2009

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