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Ever had a rubber band that you wanted to shoot at someone? This guide will show you how to shoot a rubber band effectively.
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Get a rubber band. -
Hold the rubber band with your little (or fourth) finger (tight.)Advertisement
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Wrap the rubber band around the base of your thumb.
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Point your index finger and latch the rubber band to the tip of it.
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Make the shape of a gun with your hand.
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Loosen up the friction between the rubber band and your little finger, the rubber band should then shoot.
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And for maximum elasticity, go to a hobby shop or something and try to get a rubber band used in model planes.Thanks
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Also, if it hurts to hold the rubber band with your little finger, use your other hand and pull back on the band and you will get even MORE power.Thanks
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Try to aim 45 degrees for maximum range.Thanks
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Warnings
- Use a good strong rubber band. A weak one could break when stretching it and harm you or someone else.Thanks
- Don't shoot the band directly at someone.Thanks
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