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===Parts of a Whip=== | ===Parts of a Whip=== | ||
| − | *'''Thong''' | + | *'''Thong''' |
| − | *'''Fall''' | + | :The main braided part of the whip |
| − | *'''Cracker''' | + | *'''Fall''' |
| + | :Portion of the whip between the main thong and the cracker. This piece is attached to the thong with a "fall hitch", a knot with the intent that it can be replaced when necessary. | ||
| + | *'''Cracker''' | ||
| + | :Also called a "popper" this is the piece of the whip that will actually be breaking the sound barrier. They can be made from a wide variety of materials and are easily replaced. | ||
[[Category:Please Expand]] | [[Category:Please Expand]] | ||
Revision as of 18:03, 17 February 2022
Parts of a Whip
- Thong
- The main braided part of the whip
- Fall
- Portion of the whip between the main thong and the cracker. This piece is attached to the thong with a "fall hitch", a knot with the intent that it can be replaced when necessary.
- Cracker
- Also called a "popper" this is the piece of the whip that will actually be breaking the sound barrier. They can be made from a wide variety of materials and are easily replaced.
