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  2. Tongs - Wikipedia

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    Tongs consist a single band of bent metal, as in sugar tongs, most asparagus tongs (which are no longer common) [2] and the like. Sugar tongs are usually silver, with claw-shaped or spoon-shaped ends for serving lump sugar. Asparagus tongs are usually similar but larger, with a band near the head that limits how far the tongs can expand.

  3. Crucible tongs - Wikipedia

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    Crucible tongs are used most often with crucibles, small ceramic or metal vessels used to heat chemicals to temperatures up to 565.56 degree Celsius. [3] As a crucible will be very hot when heating it in a furnace or a Bunsen burner, one cannot hold the crucible directly. Therefore, crucible tongs come to play a key role when burning, or doing ...

  4. Sugar tongs - Wikipedia

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    The early tongs were scissor-like, occasionally in fancy shapes like storks with long beaks [8] or puppets grabbing the sugar with their hands. [3] The majority at the time were "sugar bows" with two elaborately decorated hands with openwork that were joined by a flexible arc hammered into a spring, so that the hands opened when no pressure was applied to the arms. [8]

  5. Do-it-yourself biology - Wikipedia

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    Preparation of a biohacking kit for a biology workshop in Popular Education in a café in Rennes in 2020. Do-it-yourself biology (DIY biology, DIY bio) is a biotechnological social movement in which individuals, communities, and small organizations study biology and life science using the same methods as traditional research institutions.

  6. Port tongs - Wikipedia

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    The tongs are intended for use when the cork cannot be removed with a normal corkscrew, such as old corks that would break apart and crumble into the wine. [2] This is more common for high-alcohol fortified wines , such as port : the alcohol acts as a natural preservative, allowing the wine to be aged for decades.

  7. Metalworking - Wikipedia

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    The oldest archaeological evidence of copper mining and working was the discovery of a copper pendant in northern Iraq from 8,700 BCE. [2] The earliest substantiated and dated evidence of metalworking in the Americas was the processing of copper in Wisconsin, near Lake Michigan.

  8. Ferrous metallurgy - Wikipedia

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    Bloomery smelting during the Middle Ages.. Ferrous metallurgy is the metallurgy of iron and its alloys.The earliest surviving prehistoric iron artifacts, from the 4th millennium BC in Egypt, [1] were made from meteoritic iron-nickel. [2]

  9. Salt and pepper shakers - Wikipedia

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    Salt and pepper shakers, along with a sugar dispenser Georgian silver pepper shaker, or pepperette, hallmarked London 1803. Salt and pepper shakers or salt and pepper pots, of which the first item can also be called a salt cellar in British English, [1] are condiment dispensers used in European cuisine that are designed to allow diners to distribute grains of edible salt and ground peppercorns.

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