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Have you ever collected dry wood or made cow dung cakes? How are they made?
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Solution
Yes, I have collected dry wood to make a bonfire during winters. I have never made cow dung cakes but have seen them in the village. Hay is mixed with cow dung and the mixture is given a shape of a cake. It is sun-dried to make cow dung cakes.
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