Survival Tips that Will Kill You (Part 2)

  • Moss growing on the north side of a tree is not a reliable way to find direction.
  • Standard safety matches are useless once wet.
  • Sucking out snake venom does not work and can make the situation worse.
  • Punching a shark on the nose is not an effective defense.
  • Playing dead does not work with all types of bears.
  • Drinking alcohol does not warm you up in cold weather.
  • Birds do not always lead you to clean water.

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