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  2. Nail (fastener) - Wikipedia

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    Ring shank: small directional rings on the shank to prevent the nail from working back out once driven in; common in drywall, flooring, and pole barn nails Shank : the body the length of the nail between the head and the point; may be smooth, or may have rings or spirals for greater holding power

  3. Nail gun - Wikipedia

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    Pneumatic nail gun in use. A nail gun, nailgun or nailer is a form of hammer used to drive nails into wood or other materials. It is usually driven by compressed air (), electromagnetism, highly flammable gases such as butane or propane, or, for powder-actuated tools, a small explosive charge.

  4. HurriQuake - Wikipedia

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    The nail, as shown in the patent document. The HurriQuake nail was a construction nail designed by Ed Sutt for Bostitch, a division of Stanley Works, and patented in 2004.. The nail was designed primarily to provide more structural integrity for a building, especially against the forces of hurricanes and earthqua

  5. The symbolism and meaning behind different engagement ring shapes

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    Emerald cut diamonds represent strength, sophistication, elegance, and an appreciation for history and tradition. Emerald cuts are perfect for lovers who honor the allure of the past but look ...

  6. The Hidden Meaning Behind Meghan Markle's Engagement Ring - AOL

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    In 2017, Prince Harry proposed to Meghan Markle with a custom ring that will (quite possibly) go down in history as one of the most iconic royal engagement rings of all time. The three-stone ...

  7. Shank - Wikipedia

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    Shank (footwear), part of a shoe or boot; Shank (sewing), a spacing device; Shank (weapon), a makeshift knife or stabbing weapon; Lead shank, a type of lead used for horses; Tang (tools), the back portion of the blade component of a tool; Drill bit shank, the non-cutting end of a drill bit; Sheepshank, a knot used to shorten a rope

  8. Shiv (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    A shiv, also chiv, schiv, shivvie or shank, [1] [2] is a handcrafted bladed weapon resembling a knife that is commonly associated with prison inmates. Since weapons are prohibited in prisons, the intended mode of concealment is central to a shiv's construction.

  9. The Secret Royal History of Meghan Markle's Cartier Nail Necklace

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    He made a bracelet you needed a screwdriver to take off, and sketched jewels in the image of a nail. Today the idea of jewels to be worn everyday feels like ritual, but at the time it was a quiet ...