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5. If the rabbit starts
from the outside, you
get an inside bowline. In
laid-construction (three
twisted strands), this is
more secure due to the
way the twists interact.
This is the form most
people learn and use for
all ropes.
6. when the bowline must
not untie accidentally, the
best method is to add an
overhand knot.
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