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1867 after a farmer rapped a stone in cowhide to use as a anchor while gathering water lilies. He discovered it became light and exorbent when wrapped around a round object.

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11y ago

Cowhide is durable, relatively light-weight, and easy to throw.

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it is tanned

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cowhides are more durable than pig skins.

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