I made a fish hook out of a thorn and a stick! [got idea from r
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Most cactus spines are fairly straight, but the fishhook barrel cactus has spines curved into a fishhook shape (I don't mean barbs). Are there any good ideas why that shape evolved?
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Making a thorn fishing hook
![Making a thorn fishing hook](https://www.jonsbushcraft.com/images/hooktutorial/tut/IMG_2473.jpg)
Making a thorn fishing hook
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Making a thorn fishing hook
What happens if a thorn broke off in hand and didn't get it all? - Quora
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How to remove a fish hook from your hand : r/Alonetv
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How to make a survival fishing hook - B+C Guides
![EASIEST HOOK REMOVAL TRICKI HOOKED MYSELF TO PROVE IT! ( How to remove a fish hook )](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/LeW3JP8oQzk/maxresdefault.jpg)
EASIEST HOOK REMOVAL TRICKI HOOKED MYSELF TO PROVE IT! ( How to remove a fish hook )
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Apr - Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
![Making a thorn fishing hook](https://www.jonsbushcraft.com/images/hooktutorial/tut/IMG_2519.jpg)
Making a thorn fishing hook
![The most PAINFUL thorns in the desert!!! I got several stick in my hand and it seemed like every needle not only pierced my skin but also deployed something to stay stuck](https://preview.redd.it/cym6mff80mc51.jpg?width=1080&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=2932ae6e65fe680f2c4ad755cf428ef95aae4305)
The most PAINFUL thorns in the desert!!! I got several stick in my hand and it seemed like every needle not only pierced my skin but also deployed something to stay stuck
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Primitive Thorn Fish Hook