One time I stepped on an upturned thumbtack. Upon its removal, I discovered that it had a - presumably manufacturing related - bulge on the side of the shaft.
That sucked … And while I am aware of the questionable wording in this statement, it’s accurate, so I stand by it.
Beach is full of pebbles. Pebbles are second only to Lego to walk on barefoot, or an upturned UK plug.
Broken seashells; nature’s caltrops!
One time I stepped on an upturned thumbtack. Upon its removal, I discovered that it had a - presumably manufacturing related - bulge on the side of the shaft.
That sucked … And while I am aware of the questionable wording in this statement, it’s accurate, so I stand by it.
I’ve stepped on multiple nails, ranging from somewhat clean to rather rusty. One went clear through. Good thing I had my tetanus shots.
how do you manage to step on a nail that’s perfectly vertical without knocking it over
It was always in a piece of scrap wood pointing up.