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combined kites
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tals may be bowed forward and also backward. We have had all sizes of this kite at the tournaments. Fig. 94 is about five inches tall, while another was sixteen feet tall and required quite an army of boys to pull it up in the air.

Figs. 90, 91, 92, 93.

A similar combination can be made with the square box-kite on the diagonal with straight surfaces out to each side, as shown in Fig. 95. Besides the four vertical sticks, there are four horizontal pieces of the