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Grosgrain is a plain weave corded [a] fabric, with heavier cords than poplin but lighter than faille, [2] [3] and is known for being a firm, close-woven, fine-corded fabric. [4] Grosgrain has a dull appearance, with little luster in comparison to many fabric weaves, such as satin, often used for ribbons; however, it is comparatively very strong ...
The three-way flip is 75% likely to work each time it is tried (if all coins are heads or all are tails, each of which occur 1/8 of the time due to the chances being 0.5 by 0.5 by 0.5, the flip is repeated until the results differ), and does not require that "heads" or "tails" be called.
Petersham ribbon, also called Petersham facing or simply Petersham, is a thick, stiff, flexible corded ribbon usually made out of either cotton, rayon, viscose, or a cotton/ rayon or viscose blend of fibres and used as facing by milliners and tailors. Petersham is frequently watered on both sides and comes
The Old Firm is a collective name for the Scottish football clubs Celtic and Rangers, which are both based in Glasgow.The two clubs are the most successful and popular in Scotland, and the rivalry between them has become deeply embedded in Scottish culture.
A knitted Ottoman rib fabric. Ottoman is a widthways-ribbed textile with pronounced, raised 'ribs' along its wale and course.Similar to grosgrain, Ottoman is known as a corded fabric, using a thicker yarn in the course rather than the wale to create raised stripes running across the width of the fabric.
Petersham Rugby Union Football Club is a rugby union club based in the inner west of Sydney, New South Wales. The club, also known as "The Shammies" , currently field 5 teams in the 2nd Grade Division of the New South Wales Suburban Rugby Union competition (Subbies) and a senior women’s X’s team in Jack Scott Cup Division 2.
As of May 2024, they have the same number of total trophies – 68, while United lead in the head-to-head record between the two teams with 83 wins to Liverpool's 72; the remaining 60 matches have finished as draws. [12] [13] [14]
A particularly memorable match between the two sides came on 1 February 1958, when they met in a league fixture at Highbury. [10] It was the last league game that United played before the Munich air disaster five days later, which claimed the lives of eight of their players and saw two other players injured to such an extent that they never played again. [10]