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  2. Goat tying - Wikipedia

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    The object is to race to the end of the rodeo arena to a goat staked out on a 10 feet (3.0 m) rope, run to the goat on the line, flank the goat, then gather 3 of its legs and tie them together.The distance from the starting line to the stake varies, but is usually 100 feet or so. Contestants dismount their horse while it is running, run to the ...

  3. List of knots - Wikipedia

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    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 fishing reel; Artillery loop a.k.a. a Manharness knot – a knot with a loop on the bight for non-critical purposes; Ashley's bend – used to securely join the ends of two ropes together

  4. Goat grazing problem - Wikipedia

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    Just as the area below a line is proportional to the length of the line between boundaries, and the area of a circular sector is a ratio of the arc length (=) of the sector (=), the area between an involute and its bounding circle is also proportional to the involute's arc length =: = = for < <.

  5. Pole bending - Wikipedia

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    course layout. Pole bending is a rodeo timed event that features a horse and one mounted rider, running a weaving or serpentine path around six poles arranged in a line. This event is usually seen in youth and high school rodeos, 4-H events, American Quarter Horse Association, Paint and Appaloosa sanctioned shows, as well as in many gymkhana or O-Mok-See events.

  6. Halter - Wikipedia

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    Halters are often plain in design, used as working equipment on a daily basis. In addition to the halter, a lead line, lead shank or lead rope is required to actually lead or tie the animal. It is most often attached to the halter at a point under the jaw, or less often, at the cheek, usually with a snap, but occasionally spliced directly onto ...

  7. Reef knot - Wikipedia

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    The reef knot, or square knot, is an ancient and simple binding knot used to secure a rope or line around an object. It is sometimes also referred to as a Hercules knot or Heracles knot . The knot is formed by tying a left-handed overhand knot between two ends, instead of around one end, and then a right-handed overhand knot via the same ...

  8. From 4 straight Super Bowl losses to Josh Allen's Patrick ...

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    From four straight Super Bowl losses to four straight Josh Allen losses to Patrick Mahomes, Super Bowl dreams always elude Buffalo Bills, making some think they're cursed.

  9. Bowline on a bight - Wikipedia

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    This knot can be used to provide a toe hold in the middle of a rope; to make an emergency bosun's chair; [5] [6] and to create an upper rope "block" to make a crude purchase by threading the rope round an anchor point and then back up through the loop.