unfortunately, most climbing ropes are of a kern-mantle construction, with many inner cores covered by an outer sheath (!!) and hence no cleavage in sight.... > -----Original Message----- > From: Jonathan Johnson [SMTP:outeredge@SMARTCHAT.NET.AU] > Sent: Friday, November 28, 2003 10:49 AM > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: Re: [OT]: Un-frigging-believable > > Wouldnt be something along the lines of getting your hands around some > cleavage on the weekend would it? ......rock climbing and abseiling are > great sports :-) > > or am I mistaken? > > -----Original Message----- > From: pic microcontroller discussion list > [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of Colin Constant > Sent: Friday, 28 November 2003 10:38 AM > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: Re: [OT]: Un-frigging-believable > > > You do know what that spiral crease between the strands of a rope is > properly called, don't you? > > Colin -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu