I heard from a totally reliable source in Grade 3 that if birds eat bread, they blow up because they can’t fart. They should’ve just followed the trail of exploded German Imperial Eagle corpses back home.
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I’ve done the bow drill method and I could have sworn the plain old hands on the stick method… It’s tedious.
That was summer camp when I was 15 yo
Could I do it again? I dunno, the pyro isn’t strong enough in me to sit through how long it takes… but of course back then I had nothing better to do.
Even in a survival setting you get distracted-- should i find more wood, should we be finding water instead-- this is never going to work I’m wasting my time–
so knowing it works and knowing that it will take a while is really important
The older one has a promising career in fiction.
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As a kid, I learned pretty quickly that it was always handy to have a Bic lighter around, though getting your hands on one if your parents were non-smokers was a difficult task.
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