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2. Kemp (wool) - Wikipedia

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   Kemp is a brittle, weak fibre forming the residual traces of a secondary coat in some breeds of sheep, which may be mixed with normal fibres in a wool fleece. This hair is not desirable in a fleece, as it does not accept dye, minimizing both the quality and the value of the wool. Kemp fibre is also hollow, which is the reason it does not hold ...

3. 9 Antique Items You Could Sell for Thousands of Dollars

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   Coins worth a lot of money include the 1933 Double Eagle, 1794 Flowing Hair Dollar, 1787 Brasher Doubloon, 1861 Paquet Liberty Head Double Eagle and 1913 Liberty Head Nickel. First Edition Books

4. 6 Christmas Collectibles That Could Be Worth a Fortune

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   Other first-edition and rare Christmas novels can also be worth a significant chunk of change. Learn More: Your $20 Bill May Be Worth More Than You Think: How To Look Up the Serial Number Vintage ...

5. Domestication of the sheep - Wikipedia

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   One chief difference between ancient sheep and modern breeds is the technique by which wool could be collected. Primitive sheep can be shorn, but many can have their wool plucked out by hand in a process called "rooing". Rooing helps to leave behind the coarse fibers called kemps which are still longer than the soft fleece. The fleece may also ...

6. Shetland sheep - Wikipedia

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   The Shetland is a small, wool-producing breed of sheep originating in the Shetland Isles, Scotland, but is now also kept in many other parts of the world.It is part of the Northern European short-tailed sheep group, and it is closely related to the extinct Scottish Dunface.

7. The Best Wool Socks Worth Buying, According to Online Reviews

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8. Viyella - Wikipedia

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   Viyella logo. Viyella is a blend of wool and cotton first woven in 1893 in England, and the "first branded fabric in the world". [1] It was made of 55% merino wool and 45% cotton in a twill weave, developed by James and Robert Sissons of William Hollins & Co, spinners and hosiers.

9. Hoda Kotb Shares Holiday Card With Her Daughters Ahead of ...

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   Hoda Kotb's fans are really loving her family's holiday card this year — and we can see why!. On the December 9 taping of Today With Hoda and Jenna, the NBC news anchor and her co-star Jenna ...