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A Folsom projectile point. Folsom points are projectile points associated with the Folsom tradition of North America.The style of tool-making was named after the Folsom site located in Folsom, New Mexico, where the first sample was found in 1908 by George McJunkin within the bone structure of an extinct bison, Bison antiquus, an animal hunted by the Folsom people. [1]
A six-point interlocking triangles has been used for thousands of years as an indication a sword was made, and "proofed", in the Damascus area of the Middle East. Still today, it is a required proof mark on all official UK and United States military swords though the blades themselves no longer come from the Middle East.
(also known as exclamation point in American English) is a punctuation mark usually used after an interjection or exclamation to indicate strong feelings or to show emphasis. The exclamation mark often marks the end of a sentence, for example: "Watch out!".
The word point derives from the French empointer, meaning "to make threaded stitches on cloth". Over the centuries the sizes of blankets have shifted, particularly during the twentieth century as beds became larger. Blankets of 2.5, 3, 3.5 and 4 point were most common during the fur-trade era.
Generally, a point of order must be raised at the time the rules are broken or else it would be too late. [3] For example, if a motion was made and discussion began on it, it would be too late to raise a point of order that the motion was not seconded. If such a motion was adopted without a second, it remains valid and not having a second ...
A typical Clovis point is a medium to large lanceolate point with sharp edges, a third of an inch thick, one to two inches wide, and about four inches (10 cm) long. [4] Sides are parallel to convex, and exhibit careful pressure flaking along the blade edge.
The first spread Andrews comes to for an NFL game is simple math, using the power ratings: If Team A is 90, Team B is 91 and at home with a 2.5-point home-field advantage, the line is Team B -3.5.
(also known as interrogation point, query, or eroteme in journalism [1]) is a punctuation mark that indicates a question or interrogative clause or phrase in many languages. History [ edit ]