Adventures in Leather - Volume 1

@Jules @markwal

Thank you!!! I just showed Captain Awesome and his reply was “Maybe you are not Chinese enough?” :sweat_smile:

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Or you led a deprived childhood! Go find some of them to play with…they are great at parties! :smile:

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So deprived! LOL I just ordered some on Amazon! :grin:

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You and Captain Awesome will probably find them quite entertaining. :wink:

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He just sent me this:

https://www.quora.com/Why-are-Chinese-finger-traps-called-Chinese-As-a-Chinese-I-havent-seen-this-before

The Internet (as always) says it’s invented by a certain Joseph D’Antoni of Queens, New York.

Bahahah!

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Yeah…internet. The Chinese part is probably where they were manufactured. :smile:

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We called them Chinese Finger Torture devices.

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to further the thread derailment. order your very own:

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Totally should have ordered from there!!! hahahaha

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Wow. Those are super neat! Most excellent work.

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You’ve got some darn lucky neices and nephews!! Lol
The hinge looks great in leather…how durable is it??

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Surprisingly resilient :slightly_smiling_face:…it gets stretched out when you slip it over your hand, and then when you take it off it shrinks back down into place.

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Oh man, next you are going to tell me that fortune cookies were invented in San Francisco.

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Your ‘mediocrity’ is others’ excellence, @jules.

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