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Adding to the brutality, he was throwing Shane with a belly-to-belly suplex, which is done by flinging someone upside-down over your head.
Source: Destination Defenestration -
Maniac Monkeys: Papwa Ipos, which are constantly flinging their "magic projectiles" (as the manual puts it, they're clearly throwing shit) at Harry Jr.
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Hyperspace Arsenal: Several Badass Normal characters fight by flinging, throwing or shooting everything they have up their (apparently very deep) sleeves.
Source: Video Game / Project X Zone
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Throwing and Flinging. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/flinging/throwing
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