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27 June 2013, 18:23
And here's an old "Civil War" substitute for suture thread:
Clip long hairs from a horse's tail (the horse shouldn't mind too much).
Cut hairs to an even length, tie the bundle of hairs with a string, and immerse in boiling water for 10 minutes.
Remove the hairs from the water and store in a bottle of alcohol until needed.
Clip long hairs from a horse's tail (the horse shouldn't mind too much).
Cut hairs to an even length, tie the bundle of hairs with a string, and immerse in boiling water for 10 minutes.
Remove the hairs from the water and store in a bottle of alcohol until needed.
If at first you don't secede, try, try again!