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Andy Dingley
 
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Default Steel wool

On Mon, 9 Jan 2006 22:51:50 +0000 (UTC), Frank Erskine
wrote:

Slightly OT, but how is steel wool actually manufactured?


You don't want to know - it's just _funnier_ making it up.


AFAIK it's like wire drawing. You pull a bar of steel through a set of
teeth that scrape fine swarf off it.