Comments on: What In The Hell Is That? http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/ Junk Trivia Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:49:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Tom Towne http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/comment-page-1/#comment-825 Tom Towne Tue, 09 Jun 2009 04:59:41 +0000 http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/#comment-825 Shoat rings ( hog rings ) Shoat rings ( hog rings )

]]> By: Melody http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/comment-page-1/#comment-381 Melody Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:50:12 +0000 http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/#comment-381 Copper coated Galvanized Hog Rings Copper coated Galvanized Hog Rings

]]> By: Cathy http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/comment-page-1/#comment-363 Cathy Sat, 20 Dec 2008 13:30:31 +0000 http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/#comment-363 hog rings hog rings

]]> By: Max http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/comment-page-1/#comment-347 Max Fri, 05 Dec 2008 12:56:20 +0000 http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/#comment-347 hog rings clamp them in their nose to keep them from rutting They are upholstery clips for attaching springs together on the seating part of chairs & sofas. hog rings clamp them in their nose to keep them from rutting

They are upholstery clips for attaching springs together on the seating part of chairs & sofas.

]]> By: jim http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/comment-page-1/#comment-246 jim Sun, 21 Sep 2008 23:17:44 +0000 http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/#comment-246 these look like the large staples used to make lether flat belts to drive old machinery these look like the large staples used to make lether flat belts to drive old machinery

]]> By: David Brownlee http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/comment-page-1/#comment-170 David Brownlee Sat, 12 Jul 2008 05:20:36 +0000 http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/#comment-170 Hog Ties Hog Ties

]]> By: Robby http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/comment-page-1/#comment-163 Robby Mon, 07 Jul 2008 21:40:40 +0000 http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/#comment-163 These are copper hog rings, you put them in the hog`s nose to keep them fron rooting under things, usually the fence. I`ve also used them as ties to join two pieces of fencing together. These are copper hog rings, you put them in the hog`s nose to keep them fron rooting under things, usually the fence. I`ve also used them as ties to join two pieces of fencing together.

]]> By: Shane http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/comment-page-1/#comment-147 Shane Sun, 01 Jun 2008 23:36:14 +0000 http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/#comment-147 I'm going with the upholstery staples. Or the early American first attempts at belly button rings. I’m going with the upholstery staples.
Or the early American first attempts at belly button rings.

]]> By: charlie http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/comment-page-1/#comment-140 charlie Wed, 28 May 2008 17:17:08 +0000 http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/#comment-140 hog rings hog rings

]]> By: Ron http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/comment-page-1/#comment-130 Ron Sun, 18 May 2008 15:32:10 +0000 http://whatinthehellisthat.com/2008/01/27/what-in-the-hell-is-that-5/#comment-130 Hog nose rings. The rings are put in the nose of a hog to keep it from rooting in the soil. When I was a kid, my mother made these in a hog ring factory in Keokuk, Iowa. You can still buy these in a farm supply store. Hog nose rings. The rings are put in the nose of a hog to keep it from rooting in the soil. When I was a kid, my mother made these in a hog ring factory in Keokuk, Iowa. You can still buy these in a farm supply store.

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