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straight up for height without the somersault. Two safety men should assist the performers until the stunt is well learned. Their duty is to slap lift the top man under the buttocks and support him under the shoulder as he spins in the inverted tuck position.
VARIATIONS
Lift straight up for height withoutthe somersault.
Straddle jump over bottom man.
Straddle jump over bottom man withhalf-turn.
Straddle jump over bottom man; lockelbows, back-to-back pull over.
Straddle jump over bottom man withhalf-turn; hand-balance pull overs.
Crotch-pitch back somersault, andbackward roll.
GROUP STUNT NO. 34