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Test of endurance
Pole sitting is the practice of sitting on top of a pole (such as a flagpole) as a test of endurance. A small platform is typically placed at the top of
Pole_sitting
American pole sitter (1893–1952)
as Alvin "Shipwreck" Kelly, was an American pole sitter who achieved fame in the 1920s and 1930s, sitting for days at a time on elevated perches throughout
Alvin_"Shipwreck"_Kelly
Events in which people complete grueling tasks for an extended period of time
Examples include dance marathon or walk-a-thon, cave sitting, pole sitting, marathon swimming, ice sitting, burial artists and other forms of early endurance
Human_endurance_contest
Race car
the pole sitting #10 Wayne Taylor Racing Cadillac, while the sister #70 car qualified further back, in 7th, 1.4 seconds behind the pole sitting car.
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93rd 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
38 JOTA Cadillacs, followed by the No. 6 Porsche 963 in fifth and the pole-sitting No. 12 JOTA Cadillac in sixth. The top LMP2 time, a 3:38.302, was set
2025_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
American football player (1910–1986)
gained his nickname from Alvin "Shipwreck" Kelly, who was famous for pole-sitting in the 1920s. Kelly played college football for the Kentucky Wildcats
Shipwreck Kelly (American football)
Shipwreck_Kelly_(American_football)
13th season of the GT World Challenge Europe
No. 59 McLaren eliminated the top five grid starters, including the pole-sitting No. 64 HRT Ford Racing entry. Following the incident, the No. 17 Mercedes-AMG
2026 GT World Challenge Europe
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581st Formula 1 Championship Grand Prix
race of attrition, all the front-running cars retired except for the pole-sitting Williams-Renault of Damon Hill. Hill won by two clear laps, only the
1995_Australian_Grand_Prix
Auto racing series
fuel stop by the #57 Kessel Racing Ferrari to take second position. The pole-sitting #85 Iron Dames Porsche led the first half of the race, before running
2023 FIA World Endurance Championship
2023_FIA_World_Endurance_Championship
1998 single by Harvey Danger
Brothers film Animal Crackers, which features a line of dialogue about the pole sitting fad of the 1920s. The band was inspired to spell "sitter" as "sitta"
Flagpole_Sitta
Christian saint (c. 409 – 493)
things your righteousness shall be perfect. Saints portal Simeon Stylites Pole-sitting Hermit Ascetic "St. Daniel the Stylite - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online"
Daniel_the_Stylite
Sports car endurance race in France
to the front. A blocked fuel-filter cost Klaus Ludwig two laps in the pole-sitting Porsche. Thereafter the chase was picked up by his teammate Bob Wollek
1988_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
Type of Christian ascetic who lives on pillars
Mostly Harmless. London: Heinemann. pp. 79–84. ISBN 0-330-32311-3. Pole sitting This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public
Stylite
Group 6 racing car by Chaparral
Daytona. It qualified second with a time of 1:55.36, close behind the pole-sitting Ford GT40 Mk II of Dan Gurney, and in front of numerous Ferraris entered
Chaparral_2F
Sports racing car
not translate into the race, fading towards the midfield, with their pole-sitting No. 94 ultimately retiring from the race following a collision with Iron
Peugeot_9X8
Sports prototype racing car built by Cadillac
in the next race at the 2025 6 Hours of São Paulo. On race day, the pole-sitting #12 car took home the victory, with the #38 staying ahead of the #5 Porsche
Cadillac_V-Series.R
Sports car endurance race held at Fuji Speedway, Oyama, Japan
and Salih Yoluç secured the race victory in a dominant fashion, the pole sitting car holding the lead from start to finish, with the trio managing to
2019_6_Hours_of_Fuji
Spanish racing driver (born 1997)
the weekend was moved to Sunday. Palou qualified just a tenth away from Pole Position and scored a provisional season-high in the first race when he crossed
Álex_Palou
42nd season of FIA Formula One motor racing
Stavelot to the Bus Stop chicane), hoping to give himself an edge over the pole-sitting Senna. At the start, Prost took the lead after Senna suffered wheel spin
1988 Formula One World Championship
1988_Formula_One_World_Championship
12th-century Russian saint
is commemorated May 24 by the Eastern Orthodox Church. Saints portal Pole-sitting Nikitsky Monastery Our Holy Father Nikita Stylites. St. Nicholas Russian
Nicetas_Stylites
Decade of the Gregorian calendar (1920–1929)
haircut. Fads such as marathon dancing, mah-jong, crossword puzzles and pole-sitting are popular. The height of the clip joint. The Harlem Renaissance centered
1920s
American sports broadcaster and retired professional ten-pin bowler
was nicknamed "Holman the Poleman", as he once did a radio show while pole sitting in 1959. Marshall was then dubbed a similar nickname "Holman the Bowlman"
Marshall_Holman
Traditional Indian tag game played in teams
poles at either end of the court. During the game, nine players from the chasing team (attacking team) are on the field, with eight of them sitting (crouched)
Kho_kho
Australian motor racing series
Russell won the first of the two-driver rounds at Bathurst after the pole-sitting car of five-time champion Geoff Emery and V8 Supercar driver Steve Owen
2011 Commodore Cup National Series
2011_Commodore_Cup_National_Series
several vehicles stopping on the formation lap. One of these included the pole sitting car of Tomoki Nojiri and Takashi Kobayashi. The race was eventually started
2017_Okayama_GT_300km
Motor racing event
489 mph). Second place went to Kazuyoshi Hoshino and Toshio Suzuki in the pole sitting Nissan Motorsport's Nissan R90CP who finished about 1 minute and 18 seconds
1990_Fuji_1000km
Motor race in Australia
Steven Richards won the race for Ford Performance Racing, ahead of the pole-sitting Triple Eight Race Engineering car of Jamie Whincup and Paul Dumbrell
2013 Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000
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Motor car race
race was disputed by the top three qualifying teams and determined the pole-sitting car and the other two cars' starting positions, the other was disputed
2025 Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League
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Jackson Nissan drivers George Fury and Mark Skaife finished 2nd in their pole sitting Nissan Skyline HR31 GTS-R, while finishing 3rd was the outdated Mitsubishi
1988_Oran_Park_250
Australian racing driver (born 1946)
former F1 driver Jean-Pierre Jarier. After dicing for the lead with the pole sitting Lancia LC2 of Bob Wollek and Alessandro Nannini for the first third of
Alan_Jones_(racing_driver)
The pole sitting earned nine points, while the driver in ninth received one point. In 2016, this was changed to qualifying's second day, with the pole sitter
List of Indianapolis 500 pole-sitters
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Le Mans Prototype race car
Hours of Sebring with both cars starting on the front row. However, the pole-sitting R10 had to start from the pit lane due to the need to rectify heat exchanger
Audi_R8_(LMP)
Le Mans Prototype 1 (LMP1) sports car
Toyota qualified in third position, seven-tenths of a second behind the pole-sitting No. 1 Audi R18 e-tron quattro of Marcel Fässler, Benoît Tréluyer and
Toyota_TS030_Hybrid
Sportscar racing event
by Hartley and Nakajima in the #8 Toyota, being 0.863 seconds off the pole-sitting Rebellion. The #8 had also out-qualified the #7 in spite of the fact
2019_8_Hours_of_Bahrain
then next ensuing Session of Parliament, if Parliament shall not then be sitting. (Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c. 91)) Church
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1826
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Motor race
200th motor racing victory and the lead of the GTLM points lead. The pole-sitting Corvette Racing trio of Antonio García, Jan Magnussen and Mike Rockenfeller
2018_24_Hours_of_Daytona
Supercar motor racing event
Alexandre Prémat. Will Davison and Jonathon Webb completed the podium. The pole-sitting car of Jamie Whincup and Paul Dumbrell finished 13th after receiving
2016_Sandown_500
Sports prototype racing car
however, problems on all four cars - first suspension damage on the pole-sitting #3, then three related engine issues - the #2, the #1 and the Oreca #4
Peugeot_908_HDi_FAP
69th 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
the ROC Auto Reynard yet he was almost four seconds behind the class pole-sitting No. 34 MG. The LMGTS class remained the same upfront as Gavin improved
2001_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
Town in Lower Saxony, Germany
Games 2006 in electronic sports and between 1997 and 2003 the annual pole-sitting world cup. Many industrial and trading companies have settled in Soltau
Soltau
Sports car endurance race
10:30 a.m. American Eastern time, and Gurney, who started the race in the pole sitting car, did not get going. In fact, his Ford GT40 Mk.II's 7-liter engine
1966_12_Hours_of_Sebring
Les suspends one of his security guards for cursing out a customer after sitting on a couch; they then look for a replacement. Seth and Ashley argue over
List of Hardcore Pawn episodes
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77th 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
solid pace until crashing heavily with one hour to go, allowing the pole-sitting #31 Team Essex Porsche to carry on to the win. In GT1, the final outing
2009_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
British racing driver
Overall". Sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 21 December 2022. The pole-sitting No. 28 RS1 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS Clubsport of Stevan McAleer and
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Roger Cook and crew unload trees and shrubs from a local nursery and begin sitting them around the yard. Finally, our host gets a lesson in granite work as
List of This Old House episodes (seasons 11–20)
List_of_This_Old_House_episodes_(seasons_11–20)
meets Yawara at a cafe, trying to figure out ways to show his father (sitting nearby to observe them) that they are close. Yawara surprises him by telling
List_of_Yawara!_episodes
American auto racing season
back-up car for Jacques Villeneuve, which would eventually become the pole-sitting, record-breaking car at Indianapolis. Four teams that had competed in
1996_Indy_Racing_League
13:15 local time on 1 December. Turkey's Güven took the lead from the pole-sitting Belgium entry of Weerts at the first corner after the latter made a slow
2018_FIA_GT_Nations_Cup
92nd edition of the endurance race
Zidane waved the French tricolour to begin the race, which was led by the pole-sitting Laurens Vanthoor. 62 cars were scheduled to start, but the No. 78 Akkodis
2024_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
58th annual 24 Hours of Daytona endurance race
placed the #77 Mazda thirty seconds clear of the #6 Acura. Hour 3 The pole sitting and leading #9 Pfaff Motorsport Porsche 911 GT3 R driven by Dennis Olsen
2020_24_Hours_of_Daytona
figures displayed on the pole: a sitting beaver, a killer whale that is missing a dorsal fin and a sitting bear. The figures on the pole (listed from top to
Nisgaʼa and Haida Crest Poles of the Royal Ontario Museum
Nisgaʼa_and_Haida_Crest_Poles_of_the_Royal_Ontario_Museum
80th 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
The No. 8 Toyota of Davidson closed to almost within a second of the pole sitting Audi with 15 minutes remaining to take third position. Kristensen separated
2012_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
List of episodes titles and details of the American TV sitcom Our Miss Brooks
sick. Thanks to Harriet, Connie and Walter find out that Conklin has been sitting on a heating pad. 11 11 "The Stolen Aerial" Al Lewis Al Lewis & Joseph
List of Our Miss Brooks episodes
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American Television Series (1961-1966)
walking through the park, Hazel meets Arthur Woods (Victor Jory), a stranger sitting on a park bench. She believes he is out of work and she invites him to
List_of_Hazel_episodes
Endurance sports car race
both cars off. The #51 Ferrari had managed to snatch the lead from the pole sitting #92 Porsche by Lap 2, while the #45 goes into the garage for repairs
2022_6_Hours_of_Fuji
37th 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
cockpit. With the proviso that all cars had to qualify within 85% of the pole-sitting car's average speed for safety reasons, it meant that several cars failed
1969_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
French racing driver (born 2006)
Capietto ended up coming together in controversial fashion with Masson: pole-sitting Masson remained in the lead of the race and the standings until the last
Macéo_Capietto
Motor car race
your tires and the car is sliding around a lot so it is funny that the pole sitting car is sliding all over the place but everyone is on old tires out there
2015_Toyota_Owners_400
63rd 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
2 of the 8 laps on the leaders. After earlier suspension issues, the pole-sitting WR had moved back up from 30th to 12th ahead of the Kondo/Fukuyama Nissan
1995_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
Ongoing Formula One season
Hamilton. Antonelli later became the youngest ever Formula One pole-sitter after taking pole position for the main race, while teammate Russell recovered
2026 Formula One World Championship
2026_Formula_One_World_Championship
American reality television series (2000–2003)
performs shows for people by picking up needles with his eyelids / A pole sitting competition held in Hamburg, Germany / Treetop Lumberjacks (archive footage)
Ripley's Believe It or Not! (2000 TV series)
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Majesty's Counsel, from any penal Consequences which he may have incurred by sitting or voting as a Member of the House of Commons while holding the Office
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1866
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1866
Motor season
for unknown reasons. At the start of the race, Kirmann overtook the pole sitting No. 25 Lanan car of Benham at turn one for the race lead. Hunt ran across
2019_Road_to_Le_Mans
Overview of the Polish ski jumping team's performance in the 2012–13 World Cup season
individual competition. After the first round, he was the highest-ranked Pole, sitting in 2nd place with a jump of 124 m. Maciej Kot was 8th with 125.5 m,
Poland at the 2012–13 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup
Poland_at_the_2012–13_FIS_Ski_Jumping_World_Cup
and Jerry get outside, they cannot find him. Jack and Jerry see Byron sitting on a palette, but as they are about to get him, a construction crane lifts
List_of_Kickin'_It_episodes
Olympic water polo player (1972, 1976). Adam Steinhardt, 55, Australian pole vaulter, bowel cancer. Reinhard Todt, 75, Austrian politician, member (2001–2018)
Deaths_in_January_2025
Trial of Menahem Mendel Beilis for a ritual murder
that the cave was not the site of the murder. The cadaver was found in a sitting position, with hands tied, wearing only underwear and a single sock. Nearby
Beilis_affair
him. The deceased was revealed to be a truck driver who had been house sitting for his employer, with police having been falsely informed that the house
List of killings by law enforcement officers in pre-reunification Germany
List_of_killings_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_pre-reunification_Germany
24-hour automobile endurance race
the mechanics for repairs, resuming down in 17th. This had moved the pole-sitting Rondeau into the lead for the first time. As night was setting in after
1980_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
55th 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
Nissen in his Kremer car. Even the works team was not immune, with the pole-sitting Wollek/Mass/Schuppan car out after 16 laps, right on the hour, with the
1987_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
shows Try Guys Game Time – All Try Guys This segment includes the Try Guys sitting in a living room playing games and quizzes, such as 'who knows the other
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rectangular down strokes of the L, while the foot of the L is occupied by a sitting room of approximately 50 feet long end a study. The main entrance to the
List of heritage sites in KwaZulu-Natal
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4 Disraeli 1929 3rd 1 3 King of Jazz 1930 3rd 1 1 With Byrd at the South Pole 1930 3rd 1 1 The Love Parade 1929 3rd 0 6 Anna Christie 1930 3rd 0 3 Bulldog
List of Academy Award–nominated films
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64th 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
engine gulped four more litres of oil, and the signs were terminal. The pole-sitting Roock Porsche moved up into the lead and thereafter was unchallenged
1996_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
within the field. The central lane is the area between both poles which contains the sitting blocks that the attackers sit in. It is against the rules for
Glossary_of_kho_kho_terms
the County of Antrim, from certain Penalties which he has incurred by sitting and voting in the House of Commons without having taken the Oaths, and
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1812
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Parliament in which that Term shall expire, if Parliament shall be then sitting, an Act of the Fifty sixth Year of His present Majesty, for establishing
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1818
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57th 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
running over exhaust debris on the back straight. Then Cudini spun the pole-sitting C9 at the Dunlop Curve avoiding a back-marker and had to spend eight
1989_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
76th Formula One season
points paying position in eighth. Piastri took pole for the main race, achieving his maiden career pole position, Russell qualified second ahead of Norris
2025 Formula One World Championship
2025_Formula_One_World_Championship
Motor racing competition
lap but ran out of fuel at Forrest's Elbow and dropped to fifth. The pole-sitting car of Shane van Gisbergen and Jonathon Webb were in contention until
2014 International V8 Supercars Championship
2014_International_V8_Supercars_Championship
without their trainers, though Sarah did not participate. Michelle found her sitting alone, upset and admitting she wanted to go home. Jillian told Michelle
List of The Biggest Loser Australia episodes
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pit entry line twice during qualifying. From the rolling start, the pole sitting No. 7 Young Driver Aston Martin of Tomáš Enge led the field as they battled
2010_RAC_Tourist_Trophy
Canadian politician
Agreement signed to preserve jobs and timber". The Globe and Mail. p. B1. "Pole-sitting woman delays logging plans". Waterloo Region Record. Kitchener, Ontario
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58th 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race
they lost a lap to the Ferté brothers in the other Jaguars. In C2, the pole-sitting Mako Spice had fuel-vaporisation problems almost straight away, and fell
1990_24_Hours_of_Le_Mans
birthday. Larry asks Darrin to keep it till tomorrow. A man (Tim Herbert) sitting next to them sees and hears the whole thing. The man follows Darrin home
List_of_Bewitched_episodes
Children's animated television series
Cleanup" Peter Ferland Story by : Princess Daazhraii Johnson 62 8 "Puppy Sitting" Uwe Rafael Braun McPaul Smith Story by : Dewey KK'Ołeyo Hoffman Krista
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International athletics championship event
100 m relay mixed 4 × 400 m relay mixed Field events High jump men women Pole vault men women Long jump men women Triple jump women Hammer throw men Javelin
2026 World Athletics Ultimate Championship
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April 2025. "Sterling Holloway, Camarata - Winnie The Pooh And The North Pole Expotition". Discogs. 1968. Retrieved 16 April 2025. "Various - Winnie The
Walt Disney Records discography
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Hayes, actress (b. 1942) (death announced on this date) Adam Steinhardt, pole vaulter (b. 1969) 22 January – Nicholas Eadie, actor (b. 1958) 24 January
2025_in_Australia
Episodes of the American sitcom
George offers to sit for Dennis. Dennis shows Mrs. Elkins how George is sitting in the corner and she gets a big laugh out of it. George is afraid she
List of Dennis the Menace (1959 TV series) episodes
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Episode of Neon Genesis Evangelion
techniques. Kaworu would then have spoken with Rei while standing atop a utility pole in a scene inspired by Kenji Miyazawa's Kaze no Matasaburo. The episode's
The Beginning and the End, or "Knockin' on Heaven's Door"
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1990 (1990-06-19) Married company man Hande Oshita is enticed by a woman sitting above a bar he sees from the train each evening. One night, Moguro convinces
List of The Laughing Salesman episodes
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ProQuest 1337265889; "U.N. Ends Its Sojourn at Flushing Meadow; Security Council Sitting Wind-Up of 5 Years". The New York Times. October 20, 1951. ISSN 0362-4331
1939 New York World's Fair pavilions and attractions
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Painting attributed to Emperor Huizong
work. Viewing from left, one figure sitting on the ground is preparing a thread and the other is sewing while sitting on a stool. The right group of four
Court Ladies Preparing Newly Woven Silk
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Freezing" (Season 1, Episode 17) (2013) Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero: "North Pole Down" (Season 1, Episode 1) (2014) Pepper Ann: "A Kosher Christmas" (Season
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October 15, 2012 (2012-10-15) 201 Martin and Chris Kratt and the crew are sitting around in the Createrra watching lions basking in the morning sun. A lion
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Stories #244 (Jan 1961) 10 Donald Duck Carl Barks Carl Barks W WDC 244-01 Sitting High Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #245 (Feb 1961) 10 Donald Duck Carl
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2020 sim racing esports event
the French tricolor to begin the proceedings, led by Tom Dillmann's pole sitting No. 4 ByKolles car. Dillmann led the first six laps before he was required
2020 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual
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Structure for execution by hanging
"gallows" was derived from a Proto-Germanic word galgô that refers to a "pole", "rod" or "tree branch". With the beginning of Christianization, Ulfilas
Gallows
woman was injured when the tornado flipped over the campervan she was sitting in. A 12-tonne truck was overturned along with a number of cars. West Coast
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