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Old 09-21-2020, 06:04 PM   #4401
ZodWallop
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Originally Posted by Manabi View Post
I never tried reading it, but I understand there's hundreds of pages about ropes in Moby Dick. Some of those classic writers were a tad obsessed with their subject matter I think, or were getting paid by the word and/or page.
Considering the book (in mass market paperback) is six hundred pages total, "hundreds of pages about ropes" seems very unlikely. The book is not one third rope manual.
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