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  2. Red thread of fate - Wikipedia

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    Yue Lao points at a poor-looking little girl who's taking a stroll with an old blind woman in a marketplace, shows him a red thread tying him to the girl, and tells the man that he'll marry her someday. Displeased, the man tells a servant to kill the two and then leave the village.

  3. List of knot terminology - Wikipedia

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    Binding knots are knots that either constrict a single object or hold two objects snugly together. Whippings, seizings and lashings serve a similar purpose to binding knots, but contain too many wraps to be properly called a knot. [1] In binding knots, the ends of rope are either joined together or tucked under the turns of the knot.

  4. List of knots - Wikipedia

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    Albright special – used to tie two different diameters of line together, for instance to tie monofilament to braid; Alpine butterfly (also known as a butterfly loop) – a static loop mostly used by mountain climbers and rappellers for securing a carabiner to static rope; Alternate ring hitching – covering a ring in hitching can prevent damage

  5. 100 Other Words for Love That Provide Heartwarming Inspiration

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  6. Baci - Wikipedia

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    Baci is a phi ritual used to celebrate important events and occasions, like births and marriages and also entering the monkhood, departing, returning, beginning a new year, and welcoming or bidding etc. [1] The ritual of the baci involves tying strings around a person's wrist to preserve good luck, and has become a national custom.

  7. Offset overhand bend - Wikipedia

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    It is formed by holding two rope ends next to each other and tying an overhand knot in them as if they were a single line. Due to its common use in several fields, this bend has become known by many names, such as thumb knot , openhand knot , [ 1 ] one-sided overhand knot or flat overhand bend ( FOB ), though the terms "one-sided" and "flat ...

  8. “And Here Comes Glenn Powell”: Sydney Sweeney And Fiancé ...

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    Image credits: Sydney Sweeney Rumors started to swirl back in 2018 that Sweeney and Davino, a businessman, were linked with one another. In February of 2022, Sweeney was seen with a little extra ...

  9. Granny knot - Wikipedia

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    When attempting to tie a reef knot (square knot), it is easy to produce a granny knot accidentally. This is dangerous because the granny knot can slip when heavily loaded. A tightened granny knot can also jam and is often more difficult to untie than the reef knot. It is better to tie a reef knot in nearly all circumstances.