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2. Boot scraper - Wikipedia

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   Vintage boot-scraper in Baden-Baden. A boot-scraper, [1] door scraper, [2] mud scraper, or decrottoir is a device consisting of a metal blade, simple or elaborate, permanently attached to the wall or to the sidewalk at the entrance to a building to allow visitors to scrape snow, mud, leaves, or manure off the soles of their footwear before entering.

3. Boot jack - Wikipedia

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   Boot hooks and a boot jack (right) A boot jack in use A boot jack, sometimes known as a boot pull, is a small tool that aids in the removal of boots.It consists of a U-shaped mouth that grips the heel of the boot, and a flat area to which weight can be applied with the opposite foot.

4. Instep borer - Wikipedia

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   The instep borer was a putative medieval German instrument of torture that externally resembled an iron boot. [ citation needed ] Turning the crank slowly advanced the blade into the boot, punching a hole through the center of the instep.

5. Brian Thompson’s death recalls 2015 murders of reporter ...

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   Video of the terrifying incident ran on the station’s morning news program, capturing the sound of at least eight gunshots, then screams, and briefly showed Flanagan, 41, holding a gun.

6. Why Cats Make Biscuits: Kneading Explained - AOL

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   While the cats in the above video look as if they are kneading biscuits, they are actually displaying a common feline behavior called kneading. Lots of cats do it, and some owners love it while ...

7. Cast iron - Wikipedia

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   Cast iron is made from pig iron, which is the product of melting iron ore in a blast furnace. Cast iron can be made directly from the molten pig iron or by re-melting pig iron, [4] often along with substantial quantities of iron, steel, limestone, carbon (coke) and taking various steps to remove undesirable contaminants.