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2. Long John Silver - Wikipedia

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   The 1971 anime film depicts Silver as an anthropomorphic pig who captains his own pirate ship, sporting a hook prosthesis on his left hand rather than a missing leg. [29] In 1971, Boris Andreyev played Silver in the Soviet version Ostrov sokrovishch. Orson Welles portrayed Silver in the 1972 live action film adaptation.

3. Prosthesis - Wikipedia

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   Body Powered or cable-operated limbs work by attaching a harness and cable around the opposite shoulder of the damaged arm. A recent body-powered approach has explored the utilization of the user's breathing to power and control the prosthetic hand to help eliminate actuation cable and harness.

4. John Callahan's Quads! - Wikipedia

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   Following this, he received a pair of prosthetic metal hooks in place of his hands, which he often has immense difficulty utilizing to perform everyday tasks that require hands. He is an educated and cultured individual who typically finds himself at odds with his housemates, who are in contrast with him, personality-wise.

5. Prosthetics in fiction - Wikipedia

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   In Kingpin, Roy Munson has a prosthetic hook hand, after he is brutally beaten and loses his hand when it is forced into a ball return. The character Rotwang from the film Metropolis has a black mechanical right hand after losing it for unknown reasons. Because Rotwang is an early "mad scientist" archetype, it is believed that this influenced ...

6. Suspension (body modification) - Wikipedia

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   Finding the proper hook placement and number involves basic geometry and an acute understanding of human anatomy and physiology, as well as the durability of the individual's skin. If the number of hooks are too few, the suspended individual's skin will be unable to withstand the body's weight and will rip. [ 8 ]

7. Eduardo Garcia (American chef) - Wikipedia

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   Eduardo Garcia was born in 1981. His father was a fisherman and chef, and his mother was an astrologer, Montessori teacher and author. [1] [2] He grew up in Bozeman, Montana and worked on the Chico Hot Springs ranch as a prep chef.

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9. Michelangelo Hand - Wikipedia

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   It is the first prosthesis to feature an electronically actuated thumb which mimics natural human hand movements. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The Michelangelo Hand can be used for a variety of delicate everyday tasks, was first fitted to an Austrian elective-amputee in July 2010 [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and has been in use by military and civilian amputees in the ...