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    The article Paintball, Chemistry Hits Its Mark was written to provide insight to the readers about the development of paintball, not only as a sport but also as an example of chemistry used in a real world situation. The author, Brian Rohrig does this in a way that allows the information to be easily digestible while still providing the information necessary for readers with a previous understanding of the chemistry explained. Rohrig analyzes the two most important aspects in developing a paintball

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    Being a Zombie I know what it’s like too be a zombie, it’s not that great, zombies feel pain and have feelings too, just like the rest of us. I got a job at Paintball Ridge the week before Halloween, I needed to make some money and they paid $8 an hour so I thought it might be a good thing to try out. We were told to put on multiple layers of clothes. I put on three shirts and two pairs of pants. It wasn’t even remotely cold outside, but I knew I needed to wear as much as possible is what the manager

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    professionally in my home country of Kuwait. Paintballing is like a game of tag in which two teams of six people face each other in an arena with inflatable cover. The objective of the game is to tag out as many people as you can with your paintball gun that has paintballs that explode on impact. In paintballing there is woodstyle, speedball and scenario which varies in whatever arena or location that you are playing in. To me this is the closest that anyone can get to a combat scenario and the feeling

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    Paintball and airsoft guns may seem similar, but on the inside they are very different. Paintball guns used compressed gas to operate the gun. It could be carbon dioxide, compressed air, or nitrogen. They use a ball of paint that area little bigger than a half inch in diameter. Airsoft use guns that are powered by a spring, carbon dioxide or batteries. These guns use a small plastic pellets about 6 mm in diameter. Both are non lethal, and they are commonly used for recreational to professional play

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    Skylar Miller Mrs. Nadeau Chemistry, Period 4 16 September 2014 1. The article says that making a water soluble paintball would be a daunting task; what does the word daunting mean? (4 points) I think daunting means difficult. The article "Paintball: Chemistry Hits Its Mark" talks about how a paintball is made and why it's made the way it is. The outer shell of a paintball is made of gelatin, and even though gelatin isn't a water soluble, it can be broken down by water. If the paint-like substance

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    Most sports require one to be in shape; however, not in all cases. Paintball is one of the exceptions. Compared to the sport of football or soccer, where it takes years to become professional, amateurs can play recreationally without much training because the sport of paintball is relatively easy to understand. There are various versions of paintball; however, the basic objective underlies shooting each player of the opposing team using a marking device, much like the concept of laser tag. Although

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    Getting a grip on a paintball gun that feels the best in your hands is the ultimate paintballer’s objective. Since there are literally hundreds of makes and models on the market, you may throw your hands up in the air exclaiming, “Which one is right for me”? The Smart Parts Ion Paintball Gun is a marker that will provide you with a list of fantastic features and outstanding programmability. The Gun Reviewers boast that this gun is handler-friendly, readily programmable, reasonably priced and a

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    Paintball is a sport where you learn to love pain and work hard. Early mornings, muddy fields, and bruises are some of the many things you must get over.Paintball is an extremely fun but expensive, it is also a very competitive and worldwide sport. Paintball was made in the mid 60’s by Charles Nelson, but at the time it was made to mark trees that were going to be cut down, that’s why they call paintball guns markers. Charles Gaines wanted to have fun with his friends so he played a game,the first

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    obstacles to dodge bullets with, excitement filled our stomach and we could wait to get out on the field and shoot each other. The game began and slowly the stress set it, as one can imagine it is not fun to get shot with a paintball but it is fun to shoot some one with a paintball. We all scattered because it was as they call it, “everyman for them self” the boys felt that they needed to go easy on the girls because, “well your girls”(male 1). When it comes to violence many males seem to greatly enjoy

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