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Re: Engineering 01: Padlocks

Postby Cap » Sat May 18, 2013 9:26 am

And then GR complains about boring threads. :lol:
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Re: Engineering 01: Padlocks

Postby kurupetos » Sat May 18, 2013 10:19 am

GR! has gone asexual.
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Re: Engineering 01: Padlocks

Postby RichardB » Sat May 18, 2013 10:39 am

padlock.jpg


Thought I'd share this beauty I found whilst browsing the subject one day..I'll try and research a little history behind it which I am sure will be of immense interest to forum members
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Re: Engineering 01: Padlocks

Postby RichardB » Sat May 18, 2013 1:12 pm

lock·smith (lksmth)
n.
One that makes or repairs locks.


fascinating ...wonder if they could unlock my email???
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Re: Engineering 01: Padlocks

Postby Paphitis » Sat May 18, 2013 1:59 pm

Get Real! wrote:Engineering 01: Padlocks

Padlocks are a great invention which you can read about here...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Padlock

They are a form of “lock” which you can read about here…

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lock_(device)

And the person who deals with padlocks is called a "Locksmith"!

Please discuss! 8)



Good thread!

Stay tuned people for my thread on Basket Weaving!

I know you can't wait. Patience is a virtue! :D
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Re: Engineering 01: Padlocks

Postby Paphitis » Sat May 18, 2013 2:00 pm

GreekIslandGirl wrote:GR! is looking to get a handbag. :D


What! Another handbag! :shock:

That will be his third!
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Re: Engineering 01: Padlocks

Postby yialousa1971 » Sun May 19, 2013 1:44 am

Get Real! wrote:Engineering 01: Padlocks

Padlocks are a great invention which you can read about here...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Padlock

They are a form of “lock” which you can read about here…

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lock_(device)

And the person who deals with padlocks is called a "Locksmith"!

Please discuss! 8)


If we didn't have padlocks the Goblin would have long gotten into your cage and eaten you. :wink:
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Re: Engineering 01: Padlocks

Postby Oceanside50 » Sun May 19, 2013 3:31 am

RichardB wrote:lock·smith (lksmth)
n.
One that makes or repairs locks.


fascinating ...wonder if they could unlock my email???


You sound just like the chef on South Park, it's amazing your voice echoes in my head.. Sorry about your email.. Can you say " now now children"
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