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  2. Gordian Knot - Wikipedia

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    Gordian Knot. The cutting of the Gordian Knot is an Ancient Greek legend associated with Alexander the Great in Gordium in Phrygia, regarding a complex knot that tied an oxcart. Reputedly, whoever could untie it would be destined to rule all of Asia. In 333 BC Alexander was challenged to untie the knot.

  3. Tyet - Wikipedia

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    Knot of Isis. in hieroglyphs. The tyet ( Ancient Egyptian: tjt ), sometimes called the knot of Isis or girdle of Isis, is an ancient Egyptian symbol that came to be connected with the goddess Isis. [1] Its hieroglyphic depiction is catalogued as V39 in Gardiner's sign list .

  4. Nail knot - Wikipedia

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    The nail knot, also known as the tube knot or gryp knot, is mostly used in carp and fly-fishing. The nail knot was named because a nail was inserted as a guide when threading the line. Today, it is easier to use a small straw. The nail knot is an important fishing knot used to join two lines of different diameters and allows for line diameters ...

  5. Good conduct loop - Wikipedia

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    A good conduct knot/loop is an award device of the Department of the Army which denotes additional decorations of the Army Good Conduct Medal. History. Good conduct loops were first created in 1941 and were based on the concept of the enlistment bar. Good Conduct Loops have remained the primary method of displaying multiple bestowals of the ...

  6. Let's Tie the Knot, Honey! - Wikipedia

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    Let's Tie the Knot, Honey! ( Spanish: ¿Nos casamos? Sí, mi amor, lit. 'We married? Yes, my love') is a 2022 Peruvian romantic comedy film directed by Pedro Flores Maldonado and written by Maldonado & Yiddá Eslava. It is a sequel to the 2020 Peruvian film Sí, mi amor.

  7. Bachmann knot - Wikipedia

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    Prusik knot, Klemheist knot, Blake's hitch. Typical use. Mountaineering. The Bachmann hitch (sometimes misspelled 'Bachman') is a friction hitch, named after the Austrian alpinist Franz Bachmann. [1] It is useful when the friction hitch needs to be reset quickly or often or made to be self-tending as in crevasse and self-rescue.