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  1. Safety Line:When hiking or biking with a small child on slackwater sections with sheer drops to the river, twist a few TFPTTOBs together, attach one end to the child’s belt, and hold onto the other end to keep the child away from the edge.
  2. Cell phone case:Keep dust, rain, and insects out of your cell phone by carrying it in a TFPTTOB. Don’t lose control of your bike while talking on the phone.
  3. Gaiters:When the winter snows are deep, wrap a TFPTTOB around each ankle to keep show out of your boots.
  4. Tourniquet:To control profuse bleeding, stretch out a TFPTTOB to strands and wrap tightly around a limb between the wound and the heart. Be sure to observe the usual precautions about tourniquets.
  5. Bandage:When the bleeding is under control, cover the wound with sterile moss and hold in place with a TFPTTOB.

Hiking and Biking Uses 1-5, 6-10, 11-15, 16-20, 21-25, 26-30, 31   Camping Uses 32-36, 37-41, 42-46, 47-51, 52-54   Picnicking Uses 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74   Entertainment Uses 75-79, 80-84, 85-88   Natural History and Interpretive 89-93, 94-98, 99-100   And Finally, but not least 101

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