[TheForge] Glass knapping (was: Flint nodules)

[Schade]

On Mar 24, 2005, at 2:18 PM, Ries Niemi wrote:

>
> In the book "Snow Crash" by Neal Stephenson, there is a great 
> character who glass knapps knives, which of course do not set off 
> metal detectors-


You're still not going to get on the airplane with it (as carry on). A 
friend had her knitting needles taken away recently.

I feel safer.

I'm reading Snow Crash now based on your earlier mention.

Bob