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OP I happened on a book about settling the West after the Civil War. In a description of the wagons by a military officer of one of the forts along the way, I found the name of a crucially important part of the wagons. The thimble-skein. I challenge you to find out what it was.
Rats. Turns out to be easy to find. But you'd never guess.
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A challenge
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The source of the tar
TEd Remington 01/24/02 05:37 PM ![]()
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wwh 01/24/02 06:24 PM ![]()
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wwh 01/24/02 08:30 PM ![]()
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of troy 01/24/02 09:33 PM ![]()
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wwh 01/24/02 10:24 PM ![]()
whale v---t
wofahulicodoc 01/24/02 11:57 PM ![]()
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wwh 01/25/02 01:18 AM ![]()
Thimbles
Bobyoungbalt 01/25/02 02:15 AM ![]()
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wwh 01/25/02 02:22 AM ![]()
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Capital Kiwi 01/25/02 10:08 PM ![]()
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Keiva 01/25/02 11:01 PM ![]()
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wwh 01/26/02 01:14 AM ![]()
Dachau
consuelo 01/26/02 12:06 AM ![]()
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Capital Kiwi 01/26/02 01:13 AM ![]()
Thar she blows
plutarch 01/25/02 11:20 PM
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