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2. Tree stand - Wikipedia

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   Tree stands or deer stands are open or enclosed platforms used by hunters. The platforms are secured to trees in order to elevate the hunter and give them a better vantage point. A tripod stand is a similar device, but because it is freestanding rather than attached to a tree, it is not technically a tree stand.

3. Tripod (surveying) - Wikipedia

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   He sold 140 of the stands in the decade 1830-40 and his design was soon imitated by others. [1] Older surveying tripods had slightly different features compared to modern ones. For example, on some older tripods, the instrument had its own footplate and did not need to move laterally relative to the tripod head.

4. Tripod - Wikipedia

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   A tripod is a portable three-legged frame or stand, used as a platform for supporting the weight and maintaining the stability of some other object. The three-legged (triangular stance) design provides good stability against gravitational loads as well as horizontal shear forces, and better leverage for resisting tipping over due to lateral forces can be achieved by spreading the legs away ...

5. Deer hunting in a bumper crop year: How to capitalize on ...

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   On these good years, some trees produce heavy, branch-bending loads, while their neighbors may be barren. So archers, especially, are wise to read the woodland signs and place their stands ...

6. Microphone stand - Wikipedia

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   There are various versions of the straight stand known as the "desk stand" (short version of straight stand) and heavy-duty microphone stand (heavier base and larger tubes) to handle heavy microphones. [2] The tubes used on the straight stand usually have a shiny chrome plating to resist scratching, but may also be finished in a matte black.

7. Is it possible to retire comfortably on Social Security alone ...

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   Is it possible to live comfortably in retirement on Social Security income alone? Yes and no. Alden and Dena Swartz draw nearly $4,000 a month from Social Security, the government program designed ...