pool noodle

Pool noodles are used by people of all ages while swimming.

This allows larger structures to be built from pool noodles.

Grab a beach ball, a Frisbee, and a pool noodle.

And they may be with us a long time (call it the half-life of Pool Noodles).

Pool noodles are particularly useful to support amateur snorkelers.

Pool noodle, a cylindrical piece of foam used while swimming

They are everywhere, those rods of extruded polypropylene called Pool Noodles.

Each team has bumpers made from cloth and pool noodles, with their numbers on it, one set painted blue and the other red.

A long foam pool noodle had somehow found its way into the back of the car, with the suitcases, and was obstructing the rear window.

One company Jakks bought was Toymax, which made Funnoodle pool products such as pool noodles.

A pool noodle (also known as a water log or woggle in the UK) is a cylindrical piece of polyethylene foam, sometimes hollow.

Medieval warfare LARPs often make extensive use of pool noodle with such cores for foam weapons.

Sometimes a core is inserted into a pool noodle, either full length or cut into smaller pieces, which makes a firm, yet safe coating for the weapon.

Most padded weapons are either formed using round (omni) blades such as pool noodles, or flat rectangular blades from layers of sheet foam.

The family show is known for its lack of props, with only Styrofoam pool noodles being used to create such objects as hungry lobsters and talking magic mirrors.

The stakes (Deutsch: mal): an upright stake at each end (often made of pool noodle); the skull is placed on the stake to score.

Modern Martial artists occasionally use pool noodles as Tameshigiri (test cutting) targets, in lieu of more expensive targets like meat or tatami omote mats.

A "Noodleskin" is a custom cover that is placed over a foam pool noodle which allows 2 pool noodles to be made into a floating seat.

FIRST Robotics Competition robots use the foam from pool noodles as a bumper to protect the robots from damage during collisions.

German Club traditionally holds a "German Disco", while the Junior Classical League has held "Gladiator Fights" with pool noodles and cardboard shields.

It is generally the least expensive form of construction available and very easy to make into a safe weapon, however pool noodle foam is more prone to break down with extended use than other types of foam.

The skull (Deutsch: jugg in "Berlin tradition", or, schädel in "Hamburg/Dilettanten tradition"): a "ball" made using two pool noodle connecters (not an actual dog skull as in The Blood of Heroes).

A pool noodle connector is a piece of pipe made out of foam, slightly larger than a pool noodle so that it can connect two pool noodles by encasing the end of each.

If your seat does not have an angle adjuster, tilt the car safety seat back by putting a rolled towel or other firm padding (such as a pool noodle) under the base near the point where the back and bottom of the vehicle seat meet."

While tatami omote, green bamboo (though rarely), and especially meat are the preferred cutting targets, other substances are commonly used due to being cheaper, and much easier to obtain: pool noodles, various gourds (pumpkins, squash, etc.), water-filled plastic bottles, synthetic targets or wet clay.