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  2. Monkey wrench - Wikipedia

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    A "left handed monkey wrench" is sometimes used as ironic humor, as monkey wrenches are ambidextrous. Cpl. Adrian Shephard, protagonist of Gearbox Software 's and Valve Software 's Half-Life: Opposing Force , wields a monkey wrench as his primary melee weapon.

  3. Fool's errand - Wikipedia

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    Hammer and Nails (1977) by Hans Godo Frabel.A "glass hammer" is a highly impractical object which an apprentice might be sent to fetch as part of a fool's errand. A fool's errand prank is a type of practical joke where a newcomer to a group, typically in a workplace context, is given an impossible or nonsensical task by older or more experienced members of the group.

  4. Coes Wrench Company - Wikipedia

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    Coes Wrench Company was a tool manufacturing company based in Worcester, Massachusetts. The company was originally part of the L. and A. G. Coes & Co. [1] The Coes Wrench Company was founded April 1, 1888. [2] Coes Wrench Company manufactured the screw type wrench invented by Loring Coes; this wrench is commonly known as a monkey wrench.

  5. Richard McKenna - Wikipedia

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    Richard Milton McKenna (May 9, 1913 – November 1, 1964) was an American sailor and novelist. He was best known for his historical novel The Sand Pebbles, which tells the story of an American sailor serving aboard a gunboat on the Chinese Yangtze River in 1925.

  6. Monkey wrench (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A monkey wrench is a type of adjustable spanner. Monkey wrench may also refer to: Pipe wrench, often incorrectly called a monkey wrench "Monkey Wrench" (song), by Foo Fighters, 1997; Monkeywrench Records, an independent United States–based record label "The Monkey Wrench", a 1951 short story by Gordon R. Dickson

  7. Loring Coes - Wikipedia

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    Loring Coes (April 22, 1812 – July 13, 1906) was an American inventor, industrialist and Republican politician who invented the screw type wrench, commonly known as the monkey wrench and who served as a member of the Worcester, Massachusetts City Council and Board of Aldermen, and as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives [1] [2] in 1864–1865.

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