On Fri, 01 Jul 2005 17:46:57 -0400, DoN. Nichols wrote:

In article ,
R.H. wrote:

392. Ulu knife or possibly a mezzaluna knife, they both look similar.

O.K. Those are names for them -- but what are they *used* for?

Anything an Eskimo needs a knife for. Once on some "National
Geographic"-type show I saw a clip of someone using one to
split stick matches in two so they'd get twice as many
lights per box.

Cheers!
Rich