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ceiling hook

ceiling hook

A hook having a wood screw formed in its base. (See illustration p. 186.)
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Two crews attended the scene and used hose reels, breathing apparatus, a thermal imaging camera, ceiling hook, ladder and sledgehammer to deal with the blaze.
The arrests were made after a video of the duo torturing the driver by hanging him upside down from a ceiling hook and inserting a rod in his private parts went viral.
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Note: If you try this at school or at home, you'll also need a string, a ceiling hook and perhaps a piece of cardboard to slide over the lens while changing colors.
Muscat: An Indian expatriate woman, mother of three children, was found dead hanging from a ceiling hook yesterday afternoon in Hamriya, Ruwi.
Because there's no room for a clothesline, I use a ceiling hook to hang a plastic chain above the laundry tub.
He apparently stood on an upturned bucket to reach a ceiling hook from which he attached a piece of cloth that he tied around his neck.
The most horrific video showed the eldest daughter , 15, strung up naked from a ceiling hook.
To keep the tree from toppling, many respondents take additional precautions: they tie off the tree to a well-placed ceiling hook, to eyelets set into the tops of a window casing, to stair rails, or to points on the surrounding walls.
It's self assembly and comes with a clear ceiling string to fix to a ceiling hook, and another clear string to cut to size and thread the rest of the mobile together and is made from eco friendly materials: 100% recycled paper and nut veneer.
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