Yep, I found that the tongue depressors were just right for the big three. Gorilla tape does make a bit of a wad on one end, though.

100 lb test Dacron line is pretty handy stuff. But you gotta be careful using it. It'll cut ya.
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The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools.
-- Herbert Spencer, English Philosopher (1820-1903)