eight-ender

For instance, if one antler has three ends and the other four, the antler would be termed an "odd" eight-ender.

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Technological advancements in curling are about as rare as an eight-ender.

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Technological advancements in curling are about as rare as an eight-ender.

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With terms like "eight-ender" and "hog line" and equipment such as brooms and stones, curling more often than not was the subject of punch lines for American audiences and usually only ended up on late-night highlight shows.

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a six-ender; Fig. 5 shows an eight-ender, etc.; and antlers have been known to have as many as twenty-two ends.

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