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Sheldon > wrote:

> On Dec 15, 1:39?pm, Omelet > wrote:
> > In article >,
> > ?"James Silverton" > wrote:
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> > > ?Omelet ?wrote ?on Mon, 15 Dec 2008 09:56:53 -0600:

> >
> > > > >>> Needle-nosed pliers are good for removing the pin bones
> > > > >>> from salmon.

> >
> > > > >> OH yes! ?I use fishing plyers.

> >
> > > >> ?I don't fish but I'd forgotten that use for needle-nosed
> > > >> pliers, not that I keep a special pair. Tweezers, even the
> > > >> large ones I use for electronic work, don't gripfirmly
> > > >> enough.

> >
> > > > Hemostats work too... The ones with teeth.

> >
> > > Yes, I've tried hemostats since I use them for electronics too but they
> > > only seem to work if there is enough of the pin bone to grip.

> >
> > True. You may have to dig into the meat.
> >
> > If it's cooked, I just use my fingernails.

>
> Sure, but not everyone is blessed with emu talons.


Don't bite your fingernails.
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