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Nice Beaver Ratchett

18 November 2004
Filed under Language, Life, Technology, Text

When going through my grandparents' stuff a few weekends ago, dad drew my attention to his father's super-old-fashioned trouser press, and in particular to the model name thereof: the Beaver Ratchett Screwless Press.

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