On Fri, 15 Jun 2007 08:00:59 -0700, motorblade wrote:

On Jun 15, 7:57?am, sparky wrote:

recognize "vice grips" before they recognized "locking pliers".

Vice grips would be when you use them to hold a marijuana ciggarette
when it is small

vice being a hedonistic pursuit



"Vise Grip" is a brand name of lock-jaw pliers.


Vise grips are when you use it for mechanical purposes

like a vise


Only in strange parts of the world that don't spell English correctly:-)

PS:-
They are Mole Wrenches.


Mark Rand
RTFM