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929
Hi Quentin, and all, I enjoyed some of Quentin's figures. Treasury world it is. http://www.stringfigures.tk/ I admit your inventions, because you get into the...
kyoichi_miyazaki
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Feb 2, 2004
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930
Hi, All, Mizz, nice set. Belinda, thanks for the reply; I hope a convention does convene at some point. I dream of the day! I've just been sitting on the floor...
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Feb 4, 2004
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931
So what are your favorite string figures? Here's a list to start with. Add any of your favorites (at the end) not listed below, and then vote for your top ten...
Busybee
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Feb 5, 2004
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So what are your favorite string figures? Here's a list to start with. Add any of your favorites not listed (by some incomprehensible oversight), and then vote...
Busybee
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Feb 5, 2004
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My top ten (in no particular order): Motu Roa The Mat on cover of Jayne The Dog Super Lightning Ten Men Many Stars Sun and related figures Salt Cave Swan Hira...
Bob Beer
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Feb 5, 2004
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934
Here's my top ten off the top of my head, so it isn't exactly in any order... An Eligible Bachelor - Gilbert Islands Seagull - Inuit Ten Men - Pacific Te...
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Feb 5, 2004
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935
Additions (of the handful from Jenness' Arctic figures I've learned so far, these are my favorites): Brown Bear and the Shaman Fish Net Torn by Polar Bears ...
Scott Swanson
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936
Hi all, I put on the group, in the INDEXES folder (FILES section), the indexes I recently updated. Hi Will, May you delete the old indexes that are NOT in the...
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Feb 6, 2004
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937
Hi Eric, I tried to order my favorites, but it is difficult, so the result is quite relative... ******* My TEN favorites ******* 1. Drum - Navajo 2. Binary...
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Feb 6, 2004
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... -- Laurel Sharp Liverpool Public Library 310 Tulip Street Liverpool, NY 13088 315 457-0310 x123 Fax 315 453-7867 lsharp@......
Laurel Sharp
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Feb 6, 2004
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939
hi Eric this is very interesting to see what figures get to top 10 so here are my alltime favorites: not in any order The Polar Bear -artic Little Fishes...
Daniel Vera
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Feb 7, 2004
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940
Just playing around and found a pleasing “double bisected diamond” figure. Perhaps it’s already around, anybody know? It looks at fırst like ...
Bob Beer
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Feb 7, 2004
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While a bit early in the voting, here's the Top 10 so far. More votes are needed to come up with a meaningful ranking, so keep'm coming. Many Stars - Jayne ...
Busybee
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Feb 7, 2004
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942
Checking in with my favorite 10. In no particular order. Porker - Gryski...I think it looks more like a spider. St. Lawrence Knot Trick - String Figure...
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Feb 8, 2004
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943
Oof....I KNEW I shouldn't have tried to describe that figure at 3:45 in the morning under the influcence of 10-hour jet lag... On the other hand perhaps it...
Bob Beer
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Feb 8, 2004
11:48 am
944
Thanks for putting so much effort into 1 simple figure I made. I'll post a picture of the intended figure so you can make sure you had it right at some point....
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Feb 8, 2004
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Hey, Everyone, I'm back in town and delighted to see the Favorites string :) of topics going on. Eric, cool question, thanks! Scott, your D. Parker quotation...
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946
Well, my jet lag must be wearing off. :) Last night I bit the bullet and started analyzing some of those tempting figures in the back of Jayne's book. The ...
Bob Beer
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Feb 10, 2004
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947
So...being a sucker for punishment, today I took on another of the Nauru figures, the one 2 pages previous to figure 840, second from the bottom - another ...
Bob Beer
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Feb 10, 2004
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948
Hi Bob and all, ... right and left? The look a bit "jacob's ladder-ish," but the way the diamonds continue into the side supporting strings is completely ...
Kean, John
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Feb 10, 2004
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949
Thanks for the info! I reconstructed one of the figures featuring the "Large Amwangiyo" and the unraveled it; discovering that it was basically a process with...
Bob Beer
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Feb 11, 2004
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950
... sheet....
Doris R. Meredith
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Feb 11, 2004
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951
... For something that looks pretty straightforward, it is pretty elusive! I used the 'gilbertese movement' twice to start it out, and from there did a series...
Bob Beer
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Feb 12, 2004
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952
HI, I changed my e-mail adress. My former adress doesn´t work. The new is namolaru@... Thanks, Myriam...
Myriam
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Feb 16, 2004
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953
I'm asking visitors to my web site to send me their top 10 list, but no vote yet. More data is needed to come up with a meaning list, so I'll keep you posted....
Busybee
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Feb 16, 2004
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954
Hello, everybody. Do you know the free software "Winknot"? Mr. Hamada made it. You can download from the site: http://www.megaegg.ne.jp/~hamada/products/ This...
Tetsuo SATO
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Feb 17, 2004
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955
Hi Tetsuo, ... download from the site: http://www.megaegg.ne.jp/~hamada/products/ Cool! I have been writing a similar program for drawing string figures, so I...
Kean, John
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Feb 17, 2004
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956
Dear Kean-san ... You can find them in the "source" folder after expanding, or I will send them directly to you? ...
Tetsuo SATO
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957
Hi again Tetsuo ... send them directly to you? Thanks - I found it! Regards, JK ======================================================================= ...
Kean, John
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Feb 17, 2004
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958
I also tried to reconstruct the figure 840 and came up with a pretty good extension. It's the first one I ever tried and after I had painstakingly tacked it...
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