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pencil crossbow

pencil crossbow
This is a fun but effective pencil crossbow that is cheap and easy to make.
 
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Step 1Things you will need

For this crossbow you will need:
4 pencils
1 rubber band
1 close peg
and some duct tape.

For the ammo you will need a pencil
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3 comments
May 25, 2012. 4:47 AMperson% says:
you can make anything out of duct tape

i once made one of these when i was small, but it wasn't permanent and it was just a pencil with a rubber band on it. i shot a pencil at someone and got in trouble.
Aug 12, 2011. 2:17 PMjcole16 says:
what is a closepeg
Aug 30, 2011. 8:42 AMprofessor awsome says:
i think he means closepin

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