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The Reef Knot
Probably one of the most popular and best known knots.
Typical uses: tying the ends of a rope around an object, for example a parcel, bandage, or the neck of a sandbag.

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Bowline - Loop	Double Loop Bowline	Angler's Loop	The Angler's Knot	Sailor's Knot	Sheepshank
Anchor Hitch	Clove Hitch	Rolling Hitch	Sheet Bend (single & double)	Reef Knot	Figure Eight Stopper Knot
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		Splice two Ropes	Rope Eye Splice

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