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Some say my handwriting resembles Ogham.

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Oct 22Liked by Kathleen McCook

Back when I was a sailor, a large wooden marlinspike, used for splicing hawsers (large ropes mainly used for mooring or tying up to a pier or other ship or for towing) was called a "fid".

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Somehow there is a connection.

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Yes, that was my first thought.

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