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Create the Picks: Bend one bobby pin into a straight line. This will be your tension wrench. Bend the other pin into an L shape, creating a small loop at the end. This will be your pick.
Insert the Tension Wrench: Insert the straight bobby pin (tension wrench) into the bottom part of the lock.
Apply Tension: Gently apply pressure to the tension wrench in the direction you would turn the key.
Use the Pick: Insert the L-shaped bobby pin into the top part of the lock and feel for the pins inside. Push each pin up until you hear a click.
Turn the Tension Wrench: Once all the pins are set, turn the tension wrench to unlock the lock.
2. The Credit Card Trick
For simple door locks, a credit card can sometimes do the trick.
Materials: A flexible plastic card (like an old credit card)
Instructions:
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