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[[Image:All metal Anwenk nutcracker.jpg|300px|thumb|right|This type of nutcracker appears to be unbreakable and opens walnuts easily, and leaves them whole too. [https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0761LQP5R/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Buy on Amazon UK (£12.89 Oct 2020)]]]
[[Image:All metal Anwenk nutcracker.jpg|300px|thumb|right|This type of nutcracker appears to be unbreakable and opens walnuts easily, and leaves them whole too. <br />[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0761LQP5R/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Buy on Amazon UK (£12.89 Oct 2020)]]]
=== Nutcrackers - tools to open nuts===
=== Nutcrackers - tools to open nuts===
Nuts were historically opened using a hammer and anvil, often made of stone. Some nuts such as walnuts can also be opened by hand, by holding the nut in the palm of the hand and applying pressure with the other palm or thumb, or using another nut.
Nuts were historically opened using a hammer and anvil, often made of stone. Some nuts such as walnuts can also be opened by hand, by holding the nut in the palm of the hand and applying pressure with the other palm or thumb, or using another nut.
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Last resort, put the nut on a piece of concrete and whack it with a hammer!
Last resort, put the nut on a piece of concrete and whack it with a hammer!
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Image:ConeCracker - Nutcracker by Drosselmeyer - red.jpg|ConeCracker - Nutcracker by Drosselmeyer - red - BE WARNED!
Image:ConeCracker - Nutcracker by Drosselmeyer - red.jpg|ConeCracker - Nutcracker by Drosselmeyer - red - BE WARNED!
Image:Broken ConeCracker Nutcracker NOT BY Drosselmeyer.jpg|Why this is £30 cheaper than the metal version!  It breaks and it's rubbish.
Image:Broken ConeCracker Nutcracker NOT BY Drosselmeyer.jpg|Why this is £30 cheaper than the metal version!  It breaks and it's rubbish.
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