Loper, Chris wrote:
> I bought a small pile of electronics stuff at a flea market,
> including an odd pair of tweezers.
> Looking straight onto the tip 
> (like you were going to poke your eye)
> it looks like this.
> 
>       --------
>       \      /
>        \    /
>         \  /
>          \/   
>      (\      /)
>     (  \    /  )
>     (   \  /   )
>      (   \/   )
>       --------
> 
> I'm inclined to think it's for electronics
> because everything else in the pile was.
> But I haven't been able to google up anything.
> Anybody know what this tweezer is for?


Handling biological tissues, as in disection. The V shape provides
a great grip on slippery wet skins and membranes.
Guess you never had a biology class...

R

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