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In mathematics, a figure produced by joining two or more points in order. The mid-point of any line may be found by construction of a perpendicular bisector or by measurement.
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Their line gets hitched across your mast, and overturns you, or it catches somebody in the boat, and either throws them into the water, or cuts their face open.
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