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Questions and Answers
How long did the team spend attempting the basketball trick shot?
How long did the team spend attempting the basketball trick shot?
- 2 months
- 5 months (correct)
- 7 months
- 1 month
What distance was the golf shot attempted from?
What distance was the golf shot attempted from?
- 0.15 miles
- 0.05 miles
- 0.1 miles (correct)
- 0.2 miles
Which shot was performed at a speed of 110 mph?
Which shot was performed at a speed of 110 mph?
- Archery shot
- Soccer shot
- Bowling shot (correct)
- Rocket football shot
What was the draw weight of the custom bow used in the archery shot?
What was the draw weight of the custom bow used in the archery shot?
Which team member was the receiver for the rocket football shot?
Which team member was the receiver for the rocket football shot?
What distance was the rifle shot aimed at?
What distance was the rifle shot aimed at?
What was a notable challenge faced by Cody while catching the rocket football?
What was a notable challenge faced by Cody while catching the rocket football?
Which trick shot required the use of special cartridges and wind calls?
Which trick shot required the use of special cartridges and wind calls?
Flashcards
Trick shot
Trick shot
The act of performing a difficult and impressive shot in a sport, often involving a long distance or unusual technique.
Shot length
Shot length
The total length of the shot, measured from the starting point to the target.
Precision
Precision
The ability to consistently hit a target with a high degree of accuracy, often involving precise aiming and control.
Teamwork
Teamwork
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Perseverance
Perseverance
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Achievement
Achievement
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Dude Perfect
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Longest Trick Shots Ever
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Study Notes
Longest Trick Shots Ever
- Seven trick shots, each over one mile long, are featured
- Shots include basketball, golf, rocket football, archery, soccer, bowling, and rifle
- Basketball shot attempt spanned 5 months, multiple days (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM)
- Initial attempts failed to sink the shot
- Golf shot: hole-in-one attempt from 0.1 miles (approx. 176 yards)
- Multiple practice attempts and hours of practice were used, with team members switching off every hour due to fatigue
- Rocket football catch at 1/8 mile, with Cody Jones as receiver
- Cody faced challenges catching the ball, including drops and a near-miss with staples
- Archery shot at 0.5 miles, requiring custom bow and arrows for accuracy
- Custom bow's draw weight: 93 lbs (significantly heavier than typical hunting bows)
- Custom arrows: thin diameter, small fletchings for improved aerodynamics
- Soccer shot from 1/3 mile, with ball rolling down a slope
- Precise aiming was essential for the ball landing in the designated spot
- Bowling shot on an airport runway at 110 mph, with Cody Jones as bowler
- Bowling goal: hit 10 pins from 1 km (0.62 miles)
- Rifle shot at 2 miles, employing special cartridges and wind calls
- Rifle heated up during consecutive shots, necessitating cooling breaks
- Rifle shot achieved, marking the longest trick shot attempt (2 miles)
Key Individuals
- Dude Perfect team members include: Coby Cotton, Cory Cotton, Tyler Toney, Cody Jones, and Garrett Hilbert.
- The video showcases the team's skills & dedication in tackling challenging feats
- The video illustrates the team's hard work and dedication to success
- Teamwork and perseverance played vital roles in achieving these challenging goals
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Description
Test your knowledge on the longest trick shots in history! From basketball to archery, explore the challenges and achievements that defined these epic feats. Whether it's a one-mile basketball shot or a golf hole-in-one, see how these athletes pushed their limits.
