Invisible <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
> >>> Look up "bow drill"
> >>
> >> And we're back to "what did he use for rope"? ;-)
> >
> > A vine or reed or something will suffice, it only needs to be strong
> > enough to rotate the "drill" without snapping.
>
> Looks like the only thing available is palm leaves.

He's got jewellery on leather thongs, hasn't he? You could probably even do it
with a strip of cloth if you knew what you were doing.

> Which makes you wonder - the night before they had a huge bonfire,
> right? So what did they fuel that with? And how did they light it?

Wood from the crates in the rum stash? Wood from the large number of trees on
the island? Driftwood?

To be honest, in terms of plot holes, these movies have bigger fish to fry.
(I still love them tho ;)

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