TY  - BOOK
AU  - Vince Staten
TI  - Did monkeys invent the monkey wrench?: Hardware stores and hardware stories
SN  - 0-684-83274-7
PY  - 1996///
CY  - New York
PB  - Simon & Schuster
KW  - Winfield Hardware.Hardware industry -- West Virginia -- Winfield -- Anecdotes.Hardware stores -- West Virginia -- Winfield.Winfield (W. Va.) -- Social life and customs.Hardware industry.Hardware stores.Manners and customs.West Virginia -- Winfield
N2  - Is the Swiss Army Knife Swiss? What feats of imagination went into inventing the Vise-Grip, the reciprocating saw, the Weed Eater? In this charming romp through hardware stores and lore, Vince Staten uncovers the secret history of the things that hold a house together and hold many people in thrall. Illustrations
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