Jigsaw
Jigsaw noun - A portable power saw with a reciprocating blade; can be used with a variety of blades depending on the application and kind of cut; generally have a plate that rides on the surface that is being cut.
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Jigsaw from the Saw series has a reputation as a dangerous murderer, but is revealed to be a fairly weak man with brain cancer, only able to operate because of his manipulative skill.
Source: The Man Behind the Curtain -
Jeff's wife, Lynn Denlon, was kidnapped, put in the collar, and made to operate on Jigsaw.
Source: Film / Saw III
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