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> The ripples reduce the tension around the thumb, allowing the thumb to drop quickly, before the rear of the band reaches it.

I don't think you need ripples for this...? The tension on your thumb is plenty capable of pulling it out of the way of the oncoming rubber band. I assumed this was just part of elemental rubber band shooting technique.




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