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If you don't want to bother getting your electric drill out just to make a starter hole for a screwfew/a screws you could use one of two small hand tools.

A. a bradawl which is a small tool.like a small screwdriver but with a pointed end

B a gimlet/twist gimlet which is a T-shaped tool that you twist into wood to make a hole (it resembles a small corkscrew)

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