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Log Teaser

WHAT IS THE GREATEST NUMBER OF PROJECTS ON THE LEFT THAT CAN BE ASSEMBLED SIMULTANEOUSLY USING ALL THE LOG POLES ON THE RIGHT? (SOURCE: CHAPTER 5, THE BOY SCOUT HANDBOOK)

NUMBER OF POLES REQUIRED:
1. FLAGPOLE
2. KITCHEN RACK
3. H TRESTLE
4. MONKEY BRIDGE TRESTLE
5. TRIPOD
NUMBER OF PROJECTS THAT CAN BE MADE:
Learning The Ropes
1. 1948 HITCHCOCK FILM STARRING JAMES STEWART.
2. A COWBOY ROPE-NECESSITY FOR CATCHING HORSES AND CATTLE.
3. ONE OF MUHAMMAD ALI'S BOXING STRATEGIES.
4. A CLEANING AND EMULSIFYING AGENT AFFIXED TO TWISTED OR BRAIDED STRANDS OF FIBER.
5. THE FLYING WALLENDAS CIRCUS FAMILY PERFORMED THIS FEAT.
6. BASEBALL TERM FOR HARD-HIT LINE DRIVE.
Ties That Bind

EACH STRUCTURE BELOW IS MISSING ONE TYPE OF LASHING IN THE POINTED-TO SPOT(S). CHOOSE THE LASHING'S CORRECT NAME FROM THOSE AT THE RIGHT.

Ties That Bind

A.
B.
C.
1. SQUARE LASHING
2. SHEAR LASHING
3. FLOOR LASHING
4. ROUND LASHING
5. DIAGONAL LASHING
6.TRIPOD LASHING

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