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by sterlind 1480 days ago
zip ties as handcuffs. tampons for treating gunshot wounds in the field. irons for straightening hair. GPS for geocaching. Sudafed for making meth. TV dongles for RTL-SDR. using the stepper motor as a speaker on the Apple I. CD drives as cupholders. calendar invites as OOF messages. old-school emojis :)
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Cheese slicers are great for slicing cucumbers. Utility knives are occasionally being as temporary replacements for pretty much every other tool in the toolbox.
What's OOF?
Out of facilities