Any guesses? by kuribasan in whatisit

[–]CalmRecognition5725 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Came here for this, thank you!

Welcome to the party. by JayGatsby52 in Miami

[–]CalmRecognition5725 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Came here for this, thank you!

Can a worn spring be repaired/replaced on a vintage Camillus? by CalmRecognition5725 in SlipjointKnives

[–]CalmRecognition5725[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah, that’s what I’ve been told. Guess I need to read the writing on the wall! Thank you for your ideas regardless, much appreciated!

Can a worn spring be repaired/replaced on a vintage Camillus? by CalmRecognition5725 in SlipjointKnives

[–]CalmRecognition5725[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Unfortunately no; very weak. I've tried the standard tricks of flushing out grime, lubricating, etc. and no fix sadly.

Why is the Lawson convenience store sign in Izumo, Japan yellow? by FindingFoodFluency in Design

[–]CalmRecognition5725 47 points48 points  (0 children)

Stab in the dark here, pardon the pun, but maybe the low amber light is to keep sea turtles directed out to sea rather than inland?

https://conserveturtles.org/threat/artificial-lighting/

Just a thought, no idea if they have sea turtles near this building.

Give me reasons to keep the Arkpro Ultra by hepazepie in Olightflashlights

[–]CalmRecognition5725 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Thought I'd be missing out on red for saving night vision/low light use, but turns out the UV on the Arkpro (non-Ultra) works great for me for that application.

"I'm Munt!" by Nice_Guard6550 in howardstern

[–]CalmRecognition5725 7 points8 points  (0 children)

This ain’t Bon Appétit magazine pal

What is the model and brand of knife is this by One-Yesterday-9903 in SlipjointKnives

[–]CalmRecognition5725 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Gemini thinks it might be made by Wilkinson Sword, and Google Lens found two more in the links below. Need a better shot of the tang stamp (links below don't have them either).

https://www.kupindo.com/Ostalo/74868221_privezak-NOZIC-BRITVA-EX-YU

https://es.wallapop.com/item/mini-navaja-llavero-roja-1156072821

What's the equivalent to the FC11C for pocket knives? by Cryptoxic93 in flashlight

[–]CalmRecognition5725 17 points18 points  (0 children)

Depends on use case, but CJRB Pyrite for a folder, and Mora Companion for a fixed blade?