They had the opportunity to casually chat backstage before and after the event, and I think they both really enjoyed spending that time together and also working the rope line together.

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Kon-Tiki itself was made of nine balsa would tree trunks lashed together with hemp rope.

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One image showed a resident trying to put together a makeshift rope to lower himself off a balcony to escape.

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He has his defenders moving on the training ground as if joined together by an invisible rope - the key idea being that they must defend as a unit.

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"One traditional method involves cutting large bundles at low tide and roughly tying them together with net or old rope, anchored on rocks, " Mr Walsh says.

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Jayawardene was single-handedly holding the innings together and his ability to find the rope with an element of regularity drove Sri Lanka past the 100 mark.

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As for the mussels, miles of thick brown fuzzy rope, equipped with millions of short strands of synthetic fibers woven together provide a spacious abode.

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The smartphone maker is here to meet developers on their own turf, putting together a bumping house party with a backyard DJ and a velvet rope line up front.

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Although no DNA was recovered from the Omagh bomb because it had exploded, Baxter believed that together the four failed bombings, and other bombings linked to them, "produced an evidential rope" which proved Mr Hoey had made the timers for all of them, including Omagh.

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