Pole Vaulting References in the Media

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Unread postby TVVAcoach » Tue Aug 23, 2005 8:19 pm

Ooops guess I was too late on that one!

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Unread postby TVVAcoach » Tue Aug 23, 2005 8:24 pm

I'll make amends by adding this one my daughter reminded me of...Puddi's Pudding commercial with Tim Lobinger.

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Re: Pole Vaulting References in the Media

Unread postby USMC Vaulter » Tue Aug 23, 2005 9:31 pm

OUvaulterUSAF wrote:I have so many but I'll just do one for now.

Movie: Jeff Speakman in "The Perfect Weapon"


Hahaha - I love that movie - Its what originally made me think pole vaulting was awesome/want to try it.
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Unread postby animalown » Tue Aug 23, 2005 11:21 pm

i got a little booklet on red bull and inside is a pink cow with wings pole vaulting

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Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Thu Feb 01, 2007 3:22 pm

Haha so my friend was telling me about this totally morbid Captain Planet episode about drugs...

at the very end, there is pole vaulting!! LOL

about 20:45 in

http://www.guba.com/watch/2000832363%3F

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Unread postby Vault&Flip » Thu Feb 01, 2007 3:54 pm

rainbowgirl28 wrote:Haha so my friend was telling me about this totally morbid Captain Planet episode about drugs...

at the very end, there is pole vaulting!! LOL

about 20:45 in

http://www.guba.com/watch/2000832363%3F


Totally creepy episode, but it is the ONLY one I remember from my childhood.

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Unread postby OUvaulterUSAF » Thu Feb 01, 2007 4:09 pm

At the end of one the prime time shows (NBC, ABC, CBS, FOX?) is a picture of an old school vaulter with a metal pole. Forget which show.
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Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Thu Feb 01, 2007 4:20 pm

Vault&Flip wrote:
rainbowgirl28 wrote:Haha so my friend was telling me about this totally morbid Captain Planet episode about drugs...

at the very end, there is pole vaulting!! LOL

about 20:45 in

http://www.guba.com/watch/2000832363%3F


Totally creepy episode, but it is the ONLY one I remember from my childhood.


Yes, I found it a bit disturbing when they were all happily cheering "GO PLANET" and their dead friend was laying at their feet.

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Unread postby vaultman18 » Thu Feb 01, 2007 7:41 pm

[quote]At the end of one the prime time shows (NBC, ABC, CBS, FOX?) is a picture of an old school vaulter with a metal pole. Forget which show.

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Unread postby AVC Coach » Thu Feb 01, 2007 8:53 pm

Heros on NBC.

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Unread postby Vault Chick » Thu Feb 01, 2007 10:45 pm

Yeah, there is also a pole vaulter on the back of a Captain Crunch Peanut Butter Crunch box! It's pretty sweet!
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Unread postby MadeinTaiwan » Mon Feb 05, 2007 1:24 pm

jackass 1, it was called like wild pole vaulting or something......funny.


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