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    Just who invented the finger trap, that woven straw tube that locks your fingertips together when you stretch it?

    Question #68461. Asked by tjoebigham. (Jul 19 06 12:21 PM)


    Brainyblonde

    		Chinese Finger Trap (pages 9-11) - invented by Joseph D'Antoni, Queens, New York.
    http://www.isfa.org/sfmv8n2.htm

    Jul 19 06, 1:13 PM

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