
typography - When a dagger is used to indicate a note, must it …
Feb 3, 2013 · The dagger (also known as an obelisk) is properly used for the second footnote. The asterisk is for the first, and the double dagger is for the third. This is supported by several websites: Wikipedia; Typography.com; Grammar Girl; Almost all of the Google search results indicate that the dagger is to be used second. And so on.
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Nov 27, 2022 · If you refer to the Dagger (mark), it does have a Unicode representation : U+2020 † DAGGER And you also have : U+2021 ‡ DOUBLE DAGGER In larger format (image) : The easy method for Word and most Windows applications is to press and hold the Alt key, type 0134 and release the key. For more information, see this article.
Where does the basketball term 'dagger' originate from?
Jan 12, 2016 · The Golden State Warriors' radio play-by-play man, Tim Roy, by the way, uses the term dagger much as the commentators quoted by the OP do: for a lethal, momentum-killing shot. Presumably the fact that a dagger can be thrust by hand or thrown some distance with lethal effect makes it a suitable metaphor for a killing three-point shot.
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Apr 12, 2009 · Sharpening a dagger on a belt is a real challenge for me, probably for lack of practice. I've done a grand total of four of them now, in the few hundred knives I've done for people. So far I've only had to re-do one of them to recover the point, but what I learned is that it's really no different than sharpening a normal knife...
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Oct 8, 1998 · I much prefer 7" myself. I believe it helps give the dagger some needed mass for slashing and hacking strikes. For a good starting point, look at an old Blackjack blackmoor dirk, designed by Pat Crawford. A bit broader and longer and you will have the dagger from hell.---- …
Which steels would be best suited for a Dagger
Jan 7, 2014 · A dagger in 3v or M4 COULD be awesome, unless you grind it like a filet knife or design a handle that tapers in toward the blade with no guards. Whereas 440a blows, but if it's a thick, narrow blade with a slight swell at the tip and an ergonomic, tacky handle with solid guards or choils you could still slay a whole platoon of roaming mall ...
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Nov 7, 2005 · It is highly like that you have a commercial version of the MOD commando dagger - the model 180B... "This is the ‘All Black’ model which, in appearance, looks similar to the MoD issue knife. However, it differs in two ways from the MoD. This knife is not balanced for throwing and it carries the makers name and location stamped on the ...
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Apr 10, 2001 · A push dagger has the advantage of a fixed blade (no lock problems, low weight and more stability) and is approximately compact as a folder. The T-handle guarantees a safe grip and enables a higher push power (because the whole arm absorbs the occuring energies).
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Mar 15, 2024 · Offered for sale is a mint (2022) SharpByDesign Arch Nemesis folding dagger by Brian Nadeau. Crystallized Ti inlays, chevroned blade, polished center grind against a satin-rubbed blade. The inlays have alot of fiery gold/copper highlights, and really pop in sunlight. Unused, never re-sharpened, hasn't even cut tape or paper.
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Mar 10, 2013 · The arrow is just a gorgeous blade IMO. Despite the dagger grind, it isnt too thick for edc use. I'm pretty excited to see how it does cutting different media. Oh yeah, the front choil on the blades could be better. It doesnt fit my finger, so you cant choke up like you would on a spyderco with a 50/50 choil. I thought it would when i saw it.