Ray Mears Bush Craft Video Flashcards

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In the turn of the 20th century, what were people using as fishhooks on the Thames?

A

Hawthorn. The hooks were attached to a line and hung over the water, uncontrolled by the person.

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What was Grimes Graves and what was it used for?

A

It was once used as flint mines. The flint from there had reached as far as Scotland.

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What was used to start fires?

A

Certain types of fungi, they would catch fire fast and hold the heat for a long time. Allowed for fire to travel.

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How were arrow shafts treated to be straightened?

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They were heated over a fire.

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