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{{Short description|Skill of throwing a stone across water}} {{Redirect|Skimming stones|the music album|Skipping Stone{{!}}''Skipping Stone''}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2022}} [[File:Stone skimming -Patagonia-9Mar2010.jpg|thumb|A stone skimming across the water]] [[File:Rock skipping in slow motion2.webm|thumb|Stone skipping in slow motion]] '''Stone skipping''' and '''stone skimming''' are the arts of [[throwing]] a flat [[Rock (geology)|stone]] across water in such a way (usually [[Sidearm (baseball)|sidearm]]) that it bounces off the surface. "Skipping" counts the number of bounces; "skimming" measures the distance traveled.
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