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  2. Cunningham (sailing) - Wikipedia

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    The primary advantage of adjusting the cunningham is the speed and ease with which the luff tension can be changed while sailing or racing. By either hauling or easing the line, the tension in the luff can be changed, thereby shifting the point of maximum draft of the sail forward or aft respectively, optimizing sail shape and thus performance ...

  3. Hole punch - Wikipedia

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    Three different international-standard two-hole punches. A hole punch, also known as hole puncher, or paper puncher, is an office tool that is used to create holes in sheets of paper, often for the purpose of collecting the sheets in a binder or folder (such collected sheets are called loose leaves).

  4. Hydro Thunder Hurricane - Wikipedia

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    Gameplay in Hurricane involves players selecting one of nine boats to race through over-the-top scenarios. Players can collect boost powerups throughout a course which are used to increase the speed of the boat, jump over obstacles, or unlock shortcuts. The game comes with three single player and two multiplayer modes, some of which are new to ...

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  6. MythBusters (2009 season) - Wikipedia

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    The Build Team then tried firing bullets that had their balance and aerodynamics purposely altered from a smoothbore barrel. While the bullets were highly unstable, they still travelled in a straight path due to their massive forward momentum. The Build Team declared the myth busted since the myth defied the laws of physics.

  7. Swingline - Wikipedia

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    Eight years later the company changed its name to Speed Products and created the first top-opening stapler, allowing easy refilling of a full strip of staples. [3] The design of this stapler, called the "Swingline" in 1935, [4] eventually became the industry standard. In 1956 the company was renamed Swingline, and in 1968 introduced the ...

  8. Comb binding - Wikipedia

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    To bind a document, the user first punches holes in the paper with a specialized hole punch. Pages must be punched a few at a time with most of these machines. If hard covers are desired, they must be punched as well. In bulk applications, a paper drilling machine may be used. Then the user chooses a spine size that will match the document.

  9. Archer-class patrol vessel - Wikipedia

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    The Archer class (or P2000) is a class of patrol and training vessel in service with the United Kingdom's Royal Navy, commonly referred to as a "fast training boat". [1] Most are assigned to Coastal Forces Squadron .