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Introducing Rope Topics. Rope refers to "Cordage; generally refers to cordage over 1" circumference (about the size of a pencil). It may be twisted or braided, of natural or synthetic fibers or wire."

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Rope Word of the Day

The Rope Word of the Day is Starter Cord. Starter Cord in context to Rope means:

A strong abrasion resistant braided cord usually of nylon; used for hand-wound gasoline engine starters and other utility pur ... Read More

Rope News

North Student News (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Three members of Mars Area Elementary School Mars Stars jump-rope team competed in the Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympic Games, held July 29-Aug. 2, in Detroit, Mich. ... Read More

Stuck between a rope and a hard place: Wash. rodeo coordinator loses 2nd finger on the job (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
WATERVILLE, Wash. - Some people may lose sleep on the job or even lose the stapler off their desk. Dane Keane loses fingers. The 52-year-old Washington man was helping to secure a bull in a bucking chute Saturday evening when his finger got caught between a rope and a metal fence pole. Read More

Trip to South Africa among summer highlights (West Side Leader & South Side News Leader)
GRANGER ? It?s been a busy summer for members of the Heartbeats Jump Rope Team. Read More

Search, rescue seeks help (Mohave Valley Daily News)
BULLHEAD CITY - Mohave County Search and Rescue Volunteers meet at 7 p.m. the first Tuesday of each month at Fire Station No. 1 on Hancock Drive, Bullhead City. Volunteers are trained on a variety of skills, from tracking to rope rescue, so they can assist as needed in finding lost and missing people. Read More

Quinnipiac students see politics up close (New Haven Register)
While political science Professor Scott McLean is working the rope line at ?The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,? one of his students has been practically rubbing elbows with Hillary Clinton, Michelle Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Read More

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