Originally Posted By oldranger
In the sense of the most used knot, aren't we all overlooking the bow knot most of us use on our shoe laces at least daily?


The bow is simply a slipped square knot.

The sheet bend and bowline actually are the same knot tied differently for different purposes, but the construction is identical.
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