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  2. Cleat hitch - Wikipedia

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    Cleat hitch; Names: Cleat hitch, cleat knot, cleat tie: Category: Hitch: Origin: Nautical: Releasing: Non-jamming [1] ABoK #1615: Instructions: The cleat hitch is a ...

  3. Cleat (nautical) - Wikipedia

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    A cleat hitch is a knot used to secure a rope to a cleat. A line tied with a cleat hitch to a horn cleat [ 1 ] on a dock. The line comes from a boat off the top of the picture, around the right horn, around the left horn, across the cleat from top left to bottom right, around the right horn, and then hitches around the left horn.

  4. Sailor's hitch - Wikipedia

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    The smaller rope should be pulled to the left while the bight should go through the final tuck to form the final product of a sailor's hitch. This knot can also serve the purpose of a cleat hitch . There is another variation of the knot with several more turns that is called the gripping sailor's hitch . [ 3 ]

  5. Rail fastening system - Wikipedia

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    A tie plate, baseplate or sole plate is a steel plate for centering and reinforcing the attachment point on the rail tracks between a flanged T rail and a railroad tie. The tie plate increases bearing area and holds the rail to correct gauge. It is fastened to wooden ties by means of spikes or bolts through holes in the plate.

  6. Golden Retriever Barely Passes Behavior Class & Video Proves Why

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    The dog even tore apart his brand new certificate. You can hear the poor exasperated dog mom trying so hard to get him to behave. She was embarrassed and we don't blame her one bit.

  7. Golden Retriever and Labrador Retriever's Joy Over Falling ...

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    Small dogs with single-layered coats and non-webbed paws can love the snow just as much, but they'll need to take a few extra precautions, like wearing a winter coat and keeping paws protected ...

  8. List of knots - Wikipedia

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    Highpoint hitch – used to attach a rope to an object; Highwayman's hitch – insecure, quick-release, draw loop hitch for trivial use; Hitching tie – simple knot used to tie off drawstring bags that allows quick access; Honda knot a.k.a. lariat loop – loop knot commonly used in a lasso; Hoxton knot – a method of arranging a scarf about ...

  9. Disabled Rescue Pig Running in Her New Prosthetic Boots Is ...

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    The video her owner shared showed a very happy pig taking her prosthetic feet for a spin. Hannah's owners must really love her because they made sure she had a chance at a good life.