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    Anyone know what this is..................

    Peeps

    At Work on Friday and i came across this and i have no idea what it is or what is used for.

    Was found in a box in an office.

    I can only presume its a medical item but what is



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    Re: Anyone know what this is..................

    Can opener?
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    Re: Anyone know what this is..................

    I would say that it would be used to remove the foil from a wine bottle.

    That or something used in the removal of fingers from employees who failed to get to work on time....

    Edit: Visual aid.


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    Looks like something I could use to encourage customers to pay their overdue bills.

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    Re: Anyone know what this is..................

    Seriously weird stuff you have at your work! Tried a reverse google image search?

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    Re: Anyone know what this is..................

    Clearly for slowly shopping fingers and toes off! :O

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    Re: Anyone know what this is..................

    For scoring metal?
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    Re: Anyone know what this is..................

    Circumcision tool?

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    Re: Anyone know what this is..................

    Something for cutting off a cast?
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    Re: Anyone know what this is..................

    It's a ring cutter. Used for cutting rings off fingers when they are swelling.

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    Re: Anyone know what this is..................

    it looks like a plumbers pipe cutting tool for copper pipes.

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    Re: Anyone know what this is..................

    Quote Originally Posted by Rob_B View Post
    Seriously weird stuff you have at your work! Tried a reverse google image search?
    Tried that but nothing came up

    Quote Originally Posted by Tonka777 View Post
    Circumcision tool?
    I love that answer.

    Quote Originally Posted by TeePee View Post
    It's a ring cutter. Used for cutting rings off fingers when they are swelling.
    This makes sense now that you mention it.
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    Re: Anyone know what this is..................

    Now you have me wondering what sort of job that you do where there would be ring cutters sat around in boxes

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    Re: Anyone know what this is..................

    Quote Originally Posted by DanceswithUnix View Post
    Now you have me wondering what sort of job that you do where there would be ring cutters sat around in boxes
    I work at a Gas plant.

    On further investigation, the tool was from the shift managers office and was part of his quick response kit from years ago.
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    Quote Originally Posted by bytejunkie View Post
    it looks like a plumbers pipe cutting tool for copper pipes.
    Quote Originally Posted by deejayburnout View Post
    I work at a Gas plant.

    On further investigation, the tool was from the shift managers office and was part of his quick response kit from years ago.
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