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2. Hestra - Wikipedia

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   The first gloves were work gloves for lumberjacks. The gloves were made from strong leather and reinforced with rivets to withstand the hard work in the forest. 1937. Slalom skiing came to Hestra. A slalom slope was established at the local mountain Isaberg. Skiers arrived by train to try the new sport. 1963. The second generation took over ...

3. Heated clothing - Wikipedia

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   The 7.4-volt battery is the most common type of heated clothing battery system, and may be rechargeable. The most popular items sold have traditionally been heated gloves and jackets. 12-volt batteries are designed for use with motorcycles, ATVs, or snowmobiles, and draw their power from the vehicle's battery.

4. Járngreipr - Wikipedia

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   According to chapter 20 of the book Gylfaginning, he requires the gloves to handle his powerful hammer. The reason for this may come from the forging of the hammer, when the dwarf working the bellows was bitten in his eye by a gadfly (commonly held to be Loki in disguise) which caused the handle of the hammer to be shortened.

5. Gauntlet (glove) - Wikipedia

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   A demi-gaunt is a type of plate armour gauntlet that only protects the back of the hand and the wrist: demi-gaunts are worn with gloves made from chain mail or padded leather. The advantages of the demi-gaunt are that it allows better dexterity and is lighter than a full gauntlet, but the disadvantage is that the fingers are not as well protected.

6. Megingjörð - Wikipedia

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   In Norse mythology, the megingjörð (Old Norse: megingjǫrð [ˈmeɣenˌɡjɔrð], meaning "power-belt" [1]) is a belt worn by the god Thor. The Old Norse name megin means power or strength, and gjörð means belt. According to the Prose Edda, the belt is one of Thor's three main possessions, along with the hammer Mjölnir and the iron gloves ...

7. Hand warmer - Wikipedia

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   The hand and foot warmer was first patented by Jonathan T. Ellis of New Jersey in 1891, [1] though no evidence exists that it was ever produced. [2]The first commercially produced hand warmer was created by Japanese inventor Niichi Matoba.