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Scissors
Scissors noun - An edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades.
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In To Kill a Mockingbird, Boo Radley is said to have nonchalantly stabbed his father in the leg with scissors while clipping articles from a newspaper, followed by wiping the blood off on his pants, and continuing to clip the newspaper.
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If scissors don't exist, how did someone clip out this article?
Source: Web Video / JonTron -
One clip on World's Dumbest... shows someone doing this after losing in a Rock-Paper-Scissors tournament. (Seriously.)
Source: Flipping the Table
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