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* The Japanese developed arrowheads that whistle and cut rope. |
* The Japanese developed arrowheads that whistle and cut rope. |
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* A South-American tribe once made arrows for detaching feathers from bird mid-flight, while leaving the bird relative unharmed. |
* A South-American tribe once made arrows for detaching feathers from bird mid-flight, while leaving the bird relative unharmed. |
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* In ancient Persia, [http://margo.student.utwente.nl/sagi/artikel/retarrow/retarrow.html returning arrows were known], and have been reconstructed and used. They're light, and have very short range, and are strictly for showing off the fletcher's and archer's skill, but they do indeed return. |
* In ancient Persia, [https://web.archive.org/web/20131226014602/http://margo.student.utwente.nl/sagi/artikel/retarrow/retarrow.html returning arrows were known], and have been reconstructed and used. They're light, and have very short range, and are strictly for showing off the fletcher's and archer's skill, but they do indeed return. |
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* There's a tutorial for making explosive arrows or crossbow bolts in ''The Anarchist's Cookbook'' (look it up if you really want to know), albeit both [[Awesome but Impractical]] and highly dangerous. |
* There's a tutorial for making explosive arrows or crossbow bolts in ''The Anarchist's Cookbook'' (look it up if you really want to know), albeit both [[Awesome but Impractical]] and highly dangerous. |
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