The gun and cartridges ARE gadgets, when I was a boy I used to climb the trees naked, just covered in mud and wait motionless for pigeons to roost before grabbing them by the feet and despatching them with my teeth.
We didn't have any cooker then so I would have to gut them with my fingernails because knives didn't exist, and eat them raw with the feathers on which meant I didn't have to use toilet paper as that was a luxury in those days.
Of course we had it tough back then. We used to 'ave to get up out of shoebox at twelve o'clock at night and lick road clean wit' tongue. We had tw