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skreiv:
On Aug 6, 1:37 pm, Chris Friesen wrote:

You don't need either...just glue should be fine.

True enough.

You can certainly use
biscuits for alignment, but they don't help at all as far as strength of
the joint.

NOT true at all. This seems to be a widely quoted myth parroted
around here amongst the literati.

Do you realise that there is a difference between gluing end grain
to side grain and gluing side grain to side grain?
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