Zip ties are cheap and easy to come by, making them a very popular option when it comes to effectively restraining a human being. These things are no joke! So,  we though it might be important to teach our readers how to escape from them.

You might think you could easily break free of these plastic handcuffs, but once you’re in the restraint, you’re pretty much stuck. Unless, you know a couple of secret evasion techniques.

Check out the step-by-step instructions below for getting out of some insane situations that result in your arrest or kidnapping.

According to this Buzzfeed video above, you can also do the following:

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