In article ,
Max wrote:
"Lee Michaels" wrote in message
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"Swingman" wrote

Just about now some asshat will invariably jump up and righteously
declare the grippers are too expensive and they can make something
instead ... may be true for them, but it boils down to me being able to
put my trust in a safety device, and there is no doubt that the grippers
are more than worthy in that regard.
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And my comment to such remarks are, "Just how much are your hands worth?"

It's akin to motorcyclists wearing a helmet.
"How much is your brain worth"

There are those who would question the worth of that metric, when a
_motorcyclist_ is involved. *GRIN*