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Detectives say the key to tracking down the source of the kites was a large wall map covered in thumbtacks and string. 'It's the first time that method has ever actually worked,' said a spokesperson.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3121/
Could spider silk be the solution to this?
Super lightweight and very strong. Plus it's springy, so that can even out any sharp tugs on the line.