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   The subject of the simple, easy-to-tie exploding hitches is very interesting  ! ( although I believe it is not as easy as it may look...). The solutions must first be tested on a variety of rope materials and pole diameters, and - last but not least - under heavy loading.  Then, and then only,  we can have a verdict.
   It has occurred to me that, as an exploding hitch, we can use the very nice "quick release" bowline-like adjustable loop,  invented by Alan Lee, at ;
http://igkt.net/sm/index.php?topic=3719.msg21611#msg21611

  People with experience on this subject are kindly requested to give it a try.

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