In May, Carl Elsener of Victorinox, makers of the Swiss Army knife (all other manufacturers must refer to their products as “Swiss-style knives”), announced that the company is working to develop a version without any blades in anticipation of modern legislation and safety-conscious consumers. A cutting-edge Swiss Army knife will no longer have a cutting edge.
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