It seems to work in the lab but would it work pragmatically in wet environments when it's raining and or it's cold and windy with snow? Would it be a hazard? Of course if your life is at stake in the first place you want to try everything so I guess it's good to know. It looks a little bit like a MacGyver trick.
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