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  1. touché crash

    touché crash
  2. Ah, I'm glad you told me that duct tape doesn't...

    Ah, I'm glad you told me that duct tape doesn't work well with blisters. I'll be sure to remember that. I think I need to get my hands on one of those pouches. Also, how well does the kit fit into...
  3. @Chaz It's a nice little kit. I'm a fan of...

    @Chaz

    It's a nice little kit. I'm a fan of the tin and pouch, but I have a few suggestions and questions. First I'm curious why you chose band aids over butterfly sutures. With 6 feet of duct...
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    Interesting point, it would give improvised...

    Interesting point, it would give improvised arrows a much nicer tip. I just wonder if it will give it the right point for maximum effectiveness.
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    I think a knife or razor would get the job done...

    I think a knife or razor would get the job done with much less bulk and a greater multitude of uses.
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    Sticky: There's no need for a pencil sharpener in your...

    There's no need for a pencil sharpener in your kit, it'll take up important space. A knife or a razor blade can get you wood shaving very easily.
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    Adrenaline is an interesting thing, no doubt.

    Adrenaline is an interesting thing, no doubt.
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    That much I got, I wasn't sure about the rest of...

    That much I got, I wasn't sure about the rest of it (the plug nickel line). I stay pretty composed for most things, I don't think I've ever gotten shakes after something though. One things for...
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    Sticky: Well I certainly wouldn't recommend gripping it...

    Well I certainly wouldn't recommend gripping it like your steak knife :p.

    Thanks to evolution, opposable thumbs and an index finger will give you a pretty firm grip on it. Don't go out trying to...
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    I'm sorry but I had trouble understanding what...

    I'm sorry but I had trouble understanding what you were trying to say after the first sentence. :confused:
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    Sorry folks, but I look at bannock as something...

    Sorry folks, but I look at bannock as something more along the lines of dessert. I also make it with a very simple recipe.

    First get yourself some flour, as much as you want.

    Then get yourself...
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    Sticky: Altoids Survival Tin

    The first image is a view of both sides of my empty Altoids tin. I used a hot glue gun and half a glue stick to create rings along the bottom of the tin so that I could melt it into an adhesive if...
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    Sticky: Wallet Survival Kit

    Hey all,

    Let me start my post of by saying that I am not a fan of the square Altoids tin. First off, I find it difficult to put a lot of my naturally curved things into it and more importantly it...
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    Sticky: Hey all, I tried to get through all 38 pages, I...

    Hey all,
    I tried to get through all 38 pages, I didn't want to repost any information, but such a thing would take me more hours than i have to spare. I'll be posting images and information on my...
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    Gas Explosions

    This morning at 4:05, I woke up to the sound of an explosion. It sounded like it happened right outside our house, I thought a bomb had blown up. I made sure everyone was awake, I was running...
  16. Emergency Preparedness and Survival, That is My Passion.

    Hi Everyone,
    My name is Austin Barlow. I'm a freshman at the University of Delaware, majoring in both psychology and emergency management. I've become heavily engrossed in wilderness survival and...
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