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by gone on November 26th, 2006

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When were fingernail clippers invented and how did people clip their nails before?

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  • by buzz123456 on March 7th, 2007

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    Fingernail clippers were invented in 1793 by Clippers OcOnally, they were first used to pull teeth, scrape protruding moles and popping boils.

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  • by DavidHume on March 7th, 2007

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    When people work with their hands every day, they don't really need nail clippers.

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  • by Quirkie on March 6th, 2007

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    The invention of nail clippers has been attributed to Chapel Carter in 1896.
    Before then, nail scissors and nail files were used.
    Or you could bite your nails!

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