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  2. Quipu - Wikipedia

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    Quipu is a Quechua word meaning 'knot' or 'to knot'. [16] The terms quipu and khipu are simply spelling variations on the same word.Quipu is the traditional spelling based on the Spanish orthography, while khipu reflects the recent Quechuan and Aymaran spelling shift.

  3. List of knots - Wikipedia

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    Pretzel link knot – in knot theory, a branch of mathematics, a pretzel link is a special kind of link; Prusik knot – friction hitch or knot used to put a loop of cord around a rope; Portuguese bowline a.k.a. French bowline – variant of the bowline with two loops that are adjustable in size; Portuguese whipping – a type of whipping knot

  4. Solomon's knot - Wikipedia

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    Solomon's knot carving in Almenno San Bartolomeo (Italy) Ancient Roman mosaic in Aquileia (Italy) Decorative Solomon's knot. Solomon's knot (Latin: sigillum Salomonis, lit. 'Solomon's seal') is a traditional decorative motif used since ancient times, and found in many cultures.

  5. Hangman's knot - Wikipedia

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    This knot was typically used as a method of capital punishment. The pull on the knot at end of the gallows often resulted in a cervical fracture.Another method intended to result in the mass of the knot crushing closed (occluding) neck arteries, causing cessation of brain circulation, which was not always rapid.

  6. The Clovehitch Killer - Wikipedia

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    The Clovehitch Killer is a 2018 American coming-of-age [1] thriller film, directed by Duncan Skiles in his directorial debut and written by Christopher Ford.It stars Dylan McDermott, Charlie Plummer, Samantha Mathis, and Madisen Beaty.

  7. Knot theory - Wikipedia

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    The knot sum of oriented knots is commutative and associative. A knot is prime if it is non-trivial and cannot be written as the knot sum of two non-trivial knots. A knot that can be written as such a sum is composite. There is a prime decomposition for knots, analogous to prime and composite numbers (Schubert 1949). For oriented knots, this ...

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