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OCR: AN INTERESTING FACT FOR ALL THRILL SEEKERS BY GLEN SIRE In the Artic , when the long nights come and the cold grows colder and the big winds whip snowdust across the everlasting reach of the snow dunes and life grows less, then the wolves prowl, looking for food. Their hunger is a terrible thing.And anything that moves and is warm, in all that coldness, is their food Hunger sharpens their sense of smell, they can catch the scent of blood carrying on the long wind, for miles around. But the eskimos understand the wolves, and they have found a way to deal with them. They melt small patches of ice, then set the handles of their hunting knives down into the water,which quickly hardens to ice again around the handles, until they are set as firmly as if they were placed in concrete. The blade of the knife is all that is visible, its double edge honed to a razor sharpness.All about the ice fields, the eskimos place their knife and tip them with the blood of seal or walrus or even for want of that,some of their own.And then go home and wait.And the Page! 01/02 Article: Thrill Seeker's Pay Attention!