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Sword swallower and America's Got Talent contestant Brad Byers has done a lot of risky things in his day, but nothing as cool and mesmerizing as swinging a 20-foot hula hoop around his waist. I can't ...

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"Well, if we'd started with this trick, I would have felt much more accomplished!" I declared brashly, just as my pink, miniature hula hoop slipped from my hand and aggressively darted across the ...

When Karl Lagerfeld introduced his ridiculously oversize hula hoop beach bag at a Chanel runway show in the fall, he inadvertently struck a pop-cultural chord. Among the most talked about accessories ...