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TO GET A LINE INTO THE TREE.  I USED A GOOD HUNTING SLINGSHOT, NYLON LINE
AND SOME 510 GRAIN BULLETS FROM A R45 INCH CALIBER BUFFALO RIFLE FOR THE
SHOTS.  THE FIRST ONE WAS HIGH ENOUGH AND IN THE RIGHT PLACE, BUT IT
BOUNCED BACK.  DUCKING QUICKLY, I AVOIDED A LUMP ON THE HEAD.  THE SECOND
AND THIRD SHOT ALSO CAME BACK AT ME.  AIMING HIGHER, THE NEXT SHOTS WENT
THROUGH THE CANOPY, BUT THE THIN NYLON LINE GOT STUCK UP THERE AND WOULD
NOT MOVE FORWARD OR BACK.  THE STRINGS ARE STILL UP THERE.  THIS WENT ON
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