Did Monkeys Invent the Monkey Wrench? - by Vince Staten (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Is the Swiss Army Knife really Swiss? What feats of imagination went into inventing the Vise-Grip, the reciprocating saw, the Weed Eater? In this charming romp through hardware stores and lore, Vince Staten uncovers the secret history of the things that hold a house together--and hold many people in thrall. Illustrations.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>This fun and funny celebration of hardware from Vince Staten answers the burning questions like have plagued humankind from time immemorial.</b> <p/>Staten reveals the mysterious origins of all the things that hold your house together and all the tools you've ever dreamed of having. <p/>Drawing on his years behind the counter of his father's hardware store, <i>Did Monkeys Invent the Monkey Wrench? </i>reminds readers that there was once a place where like-minded souls could discuss the important things in life, like baseball, bad movies, and box-end wrenches.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Vince Staten is the author of <i>Ol' Diz', Unauthorized America, Real Barbecue, </i>and <i>Can You Trust a Tomato in January? </i>He lives in Prospect, Kentucky.
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