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  2. Ringbolt hitching - Wikipedia

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    Alternate ring hitching, also known as kackling or keckling, is a type of ringbolt hitching formed with a series of alternate left and right hitches made around a ring. [ 1 ] As a means of dampening sound in row boats when a covert night operation was being undertaken, oar handles were wrapped in keckling knots to prevent wood rubbing on wood.

  3. List of knots - Wikipedia

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    Alternate ring hitching – covering a ring in hitching can prevent damage; Anchor bend – attaching a rope to a ring or similar termination; Angler's loop – knot which forms a fixed loop. Useful for fine or slippery line, it is one of the few loop knots which holds well in bungee cord; Arbor knot – attach fishing line to the arbor of a ...

  4. Hitch (knot) - Wikipedia

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    Alternate ring hitching: A type of ringbolt hitching formed with a series of alternate left and right hitches made around a ring: Anchor bend: A knot used for attaching a rope to a ring: Bale sling hitch: A knot which traditionally uses a continuous loop of strap to form a cow hitch around an object in order to hoist or lower it. Barrel hitch

  5. Hitching - Wikipedia

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    Hitching could refer to: Hitching (short story), a short story by Orson Scott Card; Hitching tie, a knot; Ringbolt hitching, a knot; Hitchhiking, Hitching, a synonym for lag-related overclocking (i.e. when a digital image runs smoothly, stops and repeat again)

  6. Category:Hitch knots - Wikipedia

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  7. White House confirms tariffs on Canadian, Chinese, Mexican ...

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    Mexico is the second-largest source of US imports — at about 14% — followed by Canada — about 13.5%, meaning Trump’s tariffs will impact roughly 44% of the overall value of incoming products.

  8. Anchor bend - Wikipedia

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    While the knot can become jammed in some modern materials, it is usually easily untied after moderate loads; it can be made more resistant to jamming by taking an extra turn around the object—this will make for a one-diameter longer span of the end to reach around the standing part to be tucked (although in a case of tying to a small shackle or link of a chain, this might not be possible).

  9. Class is in session at HillmanTok, TikTok's accidental university

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    A network of Black educators, experts and content creators have worked together to form HillmanTok University, where people can find expertise on more than 400 subjects. Class is in session at ...