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Figure-eight knot

technology Maturity 11-13

This is a special knot.

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Figure eight knot.JPG
It looks like the number eight. It stops ropes from slipping away. People use it to climb rocks. It is easy to untie. It helps keep us safe. Can you see the shape?

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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 10.2 | Vital Level 5