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  • In 1957 Mr Morrison sold the rights to the California firm Wham-O, which discovered that youngsters were calling the toy a "frisbie" after the name of a well-known pie.

    BBC - Ouch 2010

  • In 1957 Mr Morrison sold the rights to the California firm Wham-O, which discovered that youngsters were calling the toy a "frisbie" after the name of a well-known pie.

    BBC - Ouch 2010

  • There are people on the Board, just like the city council, who don't know their foot from a frisbie.

    Dr. Cara Barker: How Are You Keeping Fear Alive? 3 Steps You Can Take to Build Self-Confidence Dr. Cara Barker 2010

  • Some times have been better than others, when I've ended up with a flat, chewy frisbie, but every time still tastes good.

    Chocolate Raspberry Pavlova Niki 2006

  • Some times have been better than others, when I've ended up with a flat, chewy frisbie, but every time still tastes good.

    Archive 2006-01-01 Niki 2006

  • Typically the northern half of these systems not only is there heavier rain and just straight on winds, but because you have this swirl happening, almost like throwing a frisbie out from an arm, you often get a lot of spin in the atmosphere and little tornadoes can drop out of the sky.

    CNN Transcript Sep 5, 2004 2004

  • "I have a frisbie club -- kids can't come unless they bring an adult and vice versa."

    News & Features from Minnesota Public Radio 2010

  • Resolve to provide for a portrait bust of george frisbie fji. ajy () 2

    Acts and resolves passed by the General Court 1663

  • 9:32 PM: FickleFeline It looks sort of like a frisbie.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Kat 2009

  • 9:32 PM: FickleFeline It looks sort of like a frisbie.

    So You Think You Can Dance: Live Blog! Kat 2009

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