What about an upcoming TOPE gallery .......... Shots from your back doorstep
/ of your back garden / back yard / back patio ?
jh
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From: "Paul Laughlin" <pelaughlin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 7:47 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Another Backyard Visitor
> We called the little slingshots "bean flippers". Worked pretty good with
> beans, BBs or such. LOL
> Paul in Portland OR
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> From: "Mike Lazzari" <watershed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 1:11 PM
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>> >
>>> Oh yeah. We were always on the lookout for the perfect willow crotch
>>> and
>>> there were always old inner tubes around.
>> Vine maple is the tree of choice for the best slingshots. Very strong
>> and the Y's are uniform. Surgical tubing of course after the inner tube
>> rubber was "improved". For the rock pocket the tongue of an old boot.
>> The glaciers have provided an abundance of suitable ammo.
>
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