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Re: Glass scrapers
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Thu, 25 Jan 2001 10:04:44 +0000
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Not sure where I read it, but I recall a description of craftsmen using
broken glass to scrape wooden tool handles to produce a better gripping
surface.  Glass was supposed to be better than metal for this process.

Robert Douglass

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