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Default Rare earth magnetic knife holders

On Oct 29, 8:49*am, "Joe AutoDrill" wrote:

I haven't seen anyone else mention this so either I'm the first or I'm
stoopid... *But won't the blade pick up magnetism eventually? *That's not
such a good thing to me but may be a useless or harmless trait otherwise.

I just envision sharpening the blade and knowing that there are small pieces
of shaved-off steel all over the magnetic blade ready to jump into my food.
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pH 1 stomach acid will dissolve steel dust. It's how mental
patients
occasionally survive swallowing razor blades.