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The open double sink is equivalent to making an open sink, and then open-sinking the point in the opposite direction. It is a sinked analog of the crimp fold. When made in a single step (after pre-creasing), it can be easier to make than a single open sink, because it does not require neatly reversing the point.
Learn about the fold-and-cut theorem, which states that any shape with straight sides can be cut from a single sheet of paper by folding it flat and making a single straight cut. Find out the history, examples, and methods of solving the fold-and-cut problem.
A folding table is a table with legs that fold up against the table top for storage and portability. Learn about the different styles, materials, and uses of folding tables, as well as their history from ancient Egypt to modern times.
A fishplate, also called a splice bar or joint bar, is a device that bolts the ends of two rails into a continuous track. Learn about its history, types, electrical bonding and welded joints.
A fish wheel, also known as a salmon wheel, is a watermill-like structure with wire baskets that rotate with the current and catch fish as they swim or drift. Learn about the history, origins, and impacts of fish wheels on salmon populations and Indigenous communities in northwestern North America.
John Fish is the CEO of Suffolk Construction, the largest building company in New England, and a prominent figure in Boston's civic and business community. He has a net worth of $2.3 billion, founded Boston Scholar Athletes, and served as the chair of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and the Boston 2024 Olympics bid.
A cord or rope is fastened to the remora's tail, and when a turtle is sighted, the fish is released from the boat; it usually heads directly for the turtle and fastens itself to the turtle's shell, and then both remora and turtle are hauled in. Smaller turtles can be pulled completely into the boat by this method, while larger ones are hauled ...
Christie Brinkley and Chevy Chase are back on the road again!. On Monday, Aug. 26, the pair — who tempted fate during a road trip in National Lampoon's Vacation — reunited more than 40 years ...