Odd Knife News | The Cutting Edge https://blog.knife-depot.com/category/odd-knife-news/ The official blog of Knife Depot Tue, 12 Mar 2024 16:52:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://blog.knife-depot.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/cropped-kd-favicon3-32x32.png Odd Knife News | The Cutting Edge https://blog.knife-depot.com/category/odd-knife-news/ 32 32 Knife Throwing Boy Uses Mom in Circus Act https://blog.knife-depot.com/knife-throwing-boy-uses-mom-in-circus-act/ https://blog.knife-depot.com/knife-throwing-boy-uses-mom-in-circus-act/#comments Mon, 18 Mar 2013 00:52:43 +0000 https://blog.knife-depot.com/?p=4132 Meet Edward Pinder. He’s a 10-year-old British boy who does his homework and invites his friends over to hang out. Oh, and he hurls knives at his mother. No, Edward doesn’t throw knives at his mom out of malice. He’s actually a member of a traveling circus show in the UK and his mother is […]

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]]> https://blog.knife-depot.com/knife-throwing-boy-uses-mom-in-circus-act/feed/ 2 Knife Lost During Construction Returned 22 Years Later https://blog.knife-depot.com/knife-lost-during-construction-returned-22-years-later/ https://blog.knife-depot.com/knife-lost-during-construction-returned-22-years-later/#comments Wed, 15 Aug 2012 05:38:38 +0000 https://blog.knife-depot.com/?p=3443 We all know what it’s like to have a favorite a knife. That one piece of steel that conforms perfectly to your grip, never seems to lose its edge and gets you out of any bind. Chances are you also know what it’s like to lose your favorite knife. That’s what happened to one construction […]

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]]> https://blog.knife-depot.com/knife-lost-during-construction-returned-22-years-later/feed/ 1 Things Not To Do With a Knife: Laugh With One in Your Throat https://blog.knife-depot.com/things-not-to-do-with-a-knife-laugh-with-one-in-your-throat/ https://blog.knife-depot.com/things-not-to-do-with-a-knife-laugh-with-one-in-your-throat/#respond Tue, 07 Aug 2012 22:51:59 +0000 https://blog.knife-depot.com/?p=3417 The other day I found myself at the famed Coney Island, known for its hot dog eating contests, old rickety rides and the Coney Island Sideshow. As I entered the freak show, I saw the typical display of talents: a man who can breath fire and hammer nails into his head, a woman who dances […]

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]]> https://blog.knife-depot.com/things-not-to-do-with-a-knife-laugh-with-one-in-your-throat/feed/ 0 New cufflinks are perfect for the suave knife lover https://blog.knife-depot.com/new-cufflinks-are-perfect-for-the-suave-knife-lover/ https://blog.knife-depot.com/new-cufflinks-are-perfect-for-the-suave-knife-lover/#respond Tue, 05 Jun 2012 20:05:15 +0000 https://blog.knife-depot.com/?p=3209 True knife lovers always have a blade nearby, but sometimes those special events like weddings or black tie functions prevent you from carrying your favorite knife. Well, fear not. According to Geekosystems, there are now cufflinks in the shape of small pocketknives with functioning blades. The small cufflinks are likely more ornamental and novel, akin […]

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]]> https://blog.knife-depot.com/new-cufflinks-are-perfect-for-the-suave-knife-lover/feed/ 0 Knife chainsaw: Does it top the machete slingshot? https://blog.knife-depot.com/knife-chainsaw-does-it-top-the-machete-slingshot/ https://blog.knife-depot.com/knife-chainsaw-does-it-top-the-machete-slingshot/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 20:19:29 +0000 https://blog.knife-depot.com/?p=3161 From the man who brought you the pleasantly absurd machete slingshot comes his latest masterpiece of destruction: the chainsaw made of steak knives. On his YouTube channel The Slingshot Channel, Jörg Sprave creates a variety of innovative devices, mostly slingshot-related, for fun. Like all of his creations, the steak knife saw is surprisingly simple. He […]

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]]> https://blog.knife-depot.com/knife-chainsaw-does-it-top-the-machete-slingshot/feed/ 2 Man Walks Into Diner and Orders Coffee…with a 5-inch Knife in Chest https://blog.knife-depot.com/man-walks-into-diner-and-orders-coffee-with-a-5-inch-knife-in-chest/ https://blog.knife-depot.com/man-walks-into-diner-and-orders-coffee-with-a-5-inch-knife-in-chest/#comments Thu, 01 Mar 2012 04:11:54 +0000 https://blog.knife-depot.com/?p=2924 Sometimes we like to take a walk back in time, traveling down the historical path of men who have simply proven themselves to be more badass than we are. Or could ever hope to be. Today, we may have hit a dead end. We will never find someone more badass than this. The story sounds […]

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]]> https://blog.knife-depot.com/man-walks-into-diner-and-orders-coffee-with-a-5-inch-knife-in-chest/feed/ 2 76-year-old sword swallower seeks Guinness record https://blog.knife-depot.com/76-year-old-sword-swallower-seeks-guinness-record/ https://blog.knife-depot.com/76-year-old-sword-swallower-seeks-guinness-record/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:27:47 +0000 https://blog.knife-depot.com/?p=2909 When most people envision their golden years, Caribbean cruises, leisurely walks on the beach and golf come to mind. Not so for 76-year-old James “Lucky” Ball, a  former insurance salesman, who spends his spare time swallowing swords. Ball,  who lives in Oakley,  Kansas, has been a prolific sword swallower for 64 years and still perfects […]

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]]> https://blog.knife-depot.com/76-year-old-sword-swallower-seeks-guinness-record/feed/ 1 Man buys $16,000 sword that doesn’t exist in reality https://blog.knife-depot.com/man-buys-16000-sword-that-doesnt-exist-in-reality/ https://blog.knife-depot.com/man-buys-16000-sword-that-doesnt-exist-in-reality/#respond Fri, 17 Feb 2012 22:18:00 +0000 https://blog.knife-depot.com/?p=2888 What kind of sword would you be willing to dish out $16,000 for? Maybe a well-made katana from the 14th century or perhaps a ceremonial sword used by the heroes of the Revolutionary War? One Chinese man decided to buy an epic sword called the “Hook of Departure” for that amount of money. The only […]

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]]> https://blog.knife-depot.com/man-buys-16000-sword-that-doesnt-exist-in-reality/feed/ 0 Guess what Nicolas Cage plans to do with his custom-made $2,000 knife https://blog.knife-depot.com/guess-what-nicolas-cage-plans-to-do-with-his-custom-made-2000-knife/ https://blog.knife-depot.com/guess-what-nicolas-cage-plans-to-do-with-his-custom-made-2000-knife/#comments Sun, 13 Nov 2011 01:18:37 +0000 https://blog.knife-depot.com/?p=2649 If you’ve ever seen the movies Ghost Rider, Vampire’s Kiss or the truly bizarre remake of Bad Lieutenant, you know actor Nicolas Cage is absolutely out of his mind. He is known for his wild behavior, questionable antics, unbridled spending and now may even be a vampire as demonstrated by a picture found of him […]

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]]> https://blog.knife-depot.com/guess-what-nicolas-cage-plans-to-do-with-his-custom-made-2000-knife/feed/ 4 Sword swallower arrest in NYC is hard to swallow https://blog.knife-depot.com/sword-swallower-arrest-in-nyc-is-hard-to-swallow/ https://blog.knife-depot.com/sword-swallower-arrest-in-nyc-is-hard-to-swallow/#comments Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:43:13 +0000 https://blog.knife-depot.com/?p=2129 If you weren’t already aware of New York City’s overly staunch dedication to ridding sharp objects from existence, this story of one entertainer’s experience will certainly make you familiar. An acclaimed Australian sword swallower was arrested on the streets of New York City as he entertained crowds with his unique skills, according to the Northern […]

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