He Who Has No Front Teeth

Collected by Bernard Saladin D'Anglure from the Kangirsujuaq Inuit of Nunavik (the current name for the arctic portion of Quebec, Canada). The silent film Nanook of the North (1922) was shot on Nunavik's west coast.

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Step 2 - 1, from below, removes 2 loop; 2, from above, removes 5 loop.

5, through lower 1 loop from below, passes behind upper 1 loop and enters 2 loop from below; 5 hooks down 2n, drawing it through lower 1 loop.