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What knife would a chimpanzee carry?

Thomason said:
Chimps have opposable thumbs. They would use slip joint knives.
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Chimps, like all primates except homo sap, lack opposable thumbs.

What kind of knife would give a solid grip to someone without an opposable thumb?

Maybe something like this:

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ono724 said:
You do realize, don't you, that is exactly where the concept for the SAK toothpick came from..

Honest...

:D
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Fishing for termites? Is that what that toothpick thing is for?

I didn’t think they had wild chimpanzees in Switzerland. I didn’t think they had termite mounds in Switzerland.

Where on earth did Karl Elsener learn to fish for termites?
 
Raymond1000 said:
Fishing for termites? Is that what that toothpick thing is for?

I didn’t think they had wild chimpanzees in Switzerland. I didn’t think they had termite mounds in Switzerland.

Where on earth did Karl Elsener learn to fish for termites?
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Should I have put a "LOL" along with the ":D" ? :rolleyes:
 
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