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* Roly-Poly (game), an ancestor of [[Roulette]] |
* Roly-Poly (game), an ancestor of [[Roulette]] |
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* [[Roly Poly (horse)]], thoroughbred racehorse |
* [[Roly Poly (horse)]], thoroughbred racehorse |
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* [[Roly-Poly Bird]], a character in childrem's stories by [[Roald Dahl]] |
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* Roly Poly Man, a close associate of the [[Hurdy Gurdy Man]] in the 1968 song by Donovan |
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* A [[Roll (gymnastics)#Forward roll|forward roll]], a gymnastic maneuver |
* A [[Roll (gymnastics)#Forward roll|forward roll]], a gymnastic maneuver |
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* ''Roly Poly'', a translation of the title of ''[[Przekładaniec]]'', a 1968 Polish film by Andrzej Wajda |
* ''Roly Poly'', a translation of the title of ''[[Przekładaniec]]'', a 1968 Polish film by Andrzej Wajda |
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* Roly Polys, a dancing group of fat ladies promoted by British comedian [[Les Dawson]] |
* Roly Polys, a dancing group of fat ladies promoted by British comedian [[Les Dawson]] |
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*[[Wayne Shaw (footballer)]], English footballer nicknamed the Roly Poly Goalie |
*[[Wayne Shaw (footballer)]], English footballer nicknamed the Roly Poly Goalie |
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* The Roly-Poly Bird in at least two stories by [[Roald Dahl]]: namely ''[[The Enormous Crocodile]]'' and ''[[The Twits]]''. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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