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09-29-2011, 11:43 PM #11Historically Inquisitive
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Perhaps new material for straight razor scales penis bones........... then you have a beautiful razor with penis bone scale strored in a lovely kangaroo testicle pouch.......... what a sale pitch!!!!
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09-29-2011, 11:57 PM #12Senior Member
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I've actually seen quite a few razor and knife scales made of walrus penis bone. I believe it is called oosik. Originally Posted by Martin103
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09-30-2011, 12:00 AM #13Senior Member
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Beat me to it: From Wikipedia Originally Posted by Theseus
"Oosik is a term used in Native Alaska cultures to describe the baculum of walruses, seals, sea lions, and polar bears. Sometimes as long as 60 cm (2 ft), fossilized bacula are often polished and used as a handle for knives and other tools. The oosik is a polished and sometimes carved baculum of these large northern carnivores. The raccoon baculum is also sometimes worn as a charm for luck or fertility"
A band saw and a buffing wheel and you're off and running
Walrus Baculum / Oosik (24in) (Odobenus rosmarus) | WCFM-05
Holy Cow! Apparently this has already been done (by one of our own!)
http://straightrazorpalace.com/works...ik-scales.htmlLast edited by 1OldGI; 09-30-2011 at 12:07 AM.
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09-30-2011, 01:46 AM #14Senior Member
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Upside of using Oosik is,if they warp, just rub them,they straighten right out.
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09-30-2011, 02:10 AM #15Senior Member
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Your Avatar looks alot like Jack Daniels Originally Posted by Zephyr
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09-30-2011, 03:10 AM #16Member
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...my digital camera is out of commission, but here is a website that shows you exactly what i bought.... Originally Posted by Zephyr
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09-30-2011, 04:11 AM #17Senior Member
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Geez, you can order a thousand of them.wonder how they get them.
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09-30-2011, 04:14 AM #18Senior Member
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I'll give you a hint, they're free range and you can only harvest them once each.
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Is it just me or is there something sorta unappealing about reaching into an animals testicles for my coins...?
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09-30-2011, 05:15 AM #20Senior Member
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Is it true there is a secret pocket for your house key with that?
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