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2. Nail file - Wikipedia

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   Emery boards are generally less abrasive than metal nail files, and hence, emery boards may take longer to file down nails than metal nail files. Emery boards are usually less expensive than metal nail files and so can be economically disposed of after use on a single person. The nail can be smoothed and shaped accurately by taking light, even ...

3. Mary E. Cobb - Wikipedia

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   In 1884 Mary E. Cobb and J. Parker Pray divorced, and by court order Mary retained custody of her children and proprietorship of the business, and reverted to her maiden name as Mrs. Mary E. Cobb. [4] In that same year she and her ex-husband made their most lasting contribution to the nail care industry with the invention of the emery board. [5]

4. Emery (rock) - Wikipedia

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   Crushed or naturally eroded emery (known as black sand) is used as an abrasive—for example, on emery boards and emery cloth. It is also used as a traction enhancer in asphalt and tarmac mixtures. A small quantity of emery is used in coated abrasive products, but its main use in the United States is wear-resistant floors and pavements. [1]

5. Nail (fastener) - Wikipedia

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   Nails are made in a great variety of forms for specialized purposes. The most common is a wire nail. [2] Other types of nails include pins, tacks, brads, spikes, and cleats. Nails are typically driven into the workpiece by a hammer or nail gun. A nail holds materials together by friction in the axial direction and shear strength

6. 1 dead after 2 jets — including private plane owned by Mötley ...

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   At least one person is dead after a private jet owned by Mötley Crüe lead singer Vince Neil barreled into another plane on the runway at Scottsdale Airport in Arizona Monday afternoon, according ...

7. Bed of nails - Wikipedia

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   A bed of nails is an oblong piece of wood, the size of a bed, with nails pointing upwards out of it. [1] While it appears at first glance that anyone lying on such a "bed" would be injured by the nails, if the nails are numerous enough, the weight is distributed among them so that the pressure exerted by each nail is not enough to puncture the ...