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Sheldon Sheldon is offline
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On Apr 24, 2:38Â*pm, "Ophelia" > wrote:
> Sheldon wrote:
> > "Ophelia" wrote:
> >> Nancy2 wrote:
> >>> On Apr 23, 11:45 pm, Blinky the Shark > wrote:
> >>>> This is a screen capture from a film I'm watching -- "The Third
> >>>> Man", a 1949 noir set in Austria right after WWII. A bird is being
> >>>> carved. What is the rod that my arrow is pointing to, that sticks
> >>>> perpendicularly out of the fork. I've not seen this before. But, of
> >>>> course, I do live under the sea (not far from an octopus's garden).

>
> >>>>http://blinkynet.net/stuff/fork.jpg

>
> >>>> --
> >>>> Blinky
> >>>> Killing all posts from Google Groups
> >>>> The Usenet Improvement Project:http://improve-usenet.org
> >>>> Blinky:http://blinkynet.net

>
> >>> Easy, peasy - you aren't old enough to remember your grandma's good
> >>> silver, but that's just a rest (like a bike kickstand) so you can
> >>> rest the used fork (and knife, which probably has one, too) on the
> >>> good white linen tablecloth without getting the cloth dirty.

>
> >> I can't download the pic �If it is the carving knife and fork,
> >> do you think it could be the hand guard Nancy? �The bit that
> >> sticks out to stop you carving your hand?- Hide quoted text -

>
> > HTF can it prevent carving your hand when it's located *below* the
> > handle... buy a brain, O'Failure.

>
> LOL, if you had read my post, you would have seen that I had not seen the
> pic)
>
> Makes you look very simple eh?)
>
> But then, what is new?- Hide quoted text -


You said: "The bit that sticks out to stop you carving your hand?"

You knew exactly what it was without seeing the picture, lame brain...
they are all located the same, O'Failure.