Katie and I had a heated discussion the night before last. We were sitting on the couch watching Jon Stewart when she noticed a large, apparently cancerous growth sticking out of the bottom of my foot. She asked what the big lump in my sock was. "That's my toe," I responded, nonplussed. I had crossed my first and second toes, causing a lump to protrude from the bottom of my sock. Katie was quite alarmed. "You can cross your toes?" "Sure, can't you? Everyone can cross their toes!" "Of course I can't cross my toes. Who can cross their toes?" And I confirmed that Katie could not, in fact, cross her toes. Even manipulating her toes with my fingers, I could not get her toes to stay crossed. She just has very short toes. That led, of course, into a discussion of who was the freak. Were my long, crossable toes abnormal, or were her stubby, uncrossable phalanges the outliers? In case you're confused, here are some pictures. First, of my v
Looks like a hand plane, a wire cutter/stripper, and a nail punch.
ReplyDeleteI'm going with countersink for the third one, but otherwise agree with wigie.
ReplyDeleteI don't know for #1, tin snips for #2, and awl for #3
ReplyDeleteThe first is a block plane for cutting across the grain of wood. I think it's a Buck Bros block plane
ReplyDeleteThe second is a wire stripper
the last one is a nail set. it's used to pound finishing nails below the surface of the wood with out leaving hammer marks.