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To: SmoothSail who wrote (23540)9/19/2017 11:09:24 AM
From: Stan  Respond to of 23934
 
The bowline is called the king of knots for good reason.

I learned it in Boy Scouts for my knot-tying merit badge how Lou said, The rabbit comes up out of hole, goes around the tree and back down the hole. Funny what you can still remember after 50 years from word pictures.

it's easy to get the initial loop wrong.

Right. The most important thing was the hole had to be in front of the tree.


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