Hacking the WildWW

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Andy Quitmeyer is being dropped in remote locations around the United States, armed with only a backpack full of everyday technology. With this simple technology, he will fashion bug catchers, clothes dryers, and more to try and survive in the wild. Can he hack it?

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The Bermuda Triangle

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