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ubiquitous, but it is not adequate for any application involving safety. Don’t use
it to tie up boats, protect against falls, lift heavy loads, or secure cargo to a motor
vehicle or trailer. Bungee cords are useful to fasten tarps over stacked material,
control slack, or form a temporary bundle, but they should never be used to
secure large or heavy loads.
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