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Bows / Re: sturgeon bladder glue
« Last post by WhistlingBadger on December 05, 2025, 02:30:21 pm »Yeah, I think anybody who has ever cooked a pot-roast, had the gristle render down to gelatine, then had a little bit of that gelatine dry on a utensil or counter top knows exactly how hide glue was invented.
Once someone figured that out with mammal gristle, it wouldn't be a huge leap to fish bladders.
Now, the first person who ever milked a cow? That dude just didn't have both oars in the water.
Once someone figured that out with mammal gristle, it wouldn't be a huge leap to fish bladders.Now, the first person who ever milked a cow? That dude just didn't have both oars in the water.
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Headed for my MRI this morning, not scared of much but sure don't like being put in a pipe where I can't move, just as Miss Joanie says
Then plan on heading to the cabin, got another deer to cut and package and if the sun will finely shine scrape on my hides, who knows what else