Difference between revisions of "Nutcracker"
From Gomerpedia
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
[[File:Nutcracker in the OR.jpg|400px|thumb|left]] | [[File:Nutcracker in the OR.jpg|400px|thumb|left]] | ||
− | Once used in German folklore to confer good luck to one's family and protection for one's home, '''nutcrackers''' are now commonly used by urologists during the season of giving.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/12/urology-nutcracker/ Urology to Use Nutcracker in OR During the Holidays]</ref> The most commonly-used operative '''nutcrackers''' are 8-feet tall and can crush [[Testicles|nuts]] with over 5,000 pounds of force. | + | Once used in German folklore to confer good luck to one's family and protection for one's home, '''nutcrackers''' are now commonly used by urologists during the season of giving.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/12/urology-nutcracker/ Urology to Use Nutcracker in OR During the Holidays]</ref> The most commonly-used operative '''nutcrackers''' are 8-feet tall and can crush [[Testicles|nuts]] with over 5,000 pounds of force, much to the excitement of composer [[Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky]]. |
Latest revision as of 05:31, 6 December 2016
Once used in German folklore to confer good luck to one's family and protection for one's home, nutcrackers are now commonly used by urologists during the season of giving.[1] The most commonly-used operative nutcrackers are 8-feet tall and can crush nuts with over 5,000 pounds of force, much to the excitement of composer Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky.
References