http://www.metafilter.com/tags/balisong Posts tagged with 'balisong' at MetaFilter. Mon, 22 Aug 2005 03:02:38 -0800 Mon, 22 Aug 2005 03:02:38 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/44472/All%2Dabout%2Dbalisong%2Dknives <a href="http://www.balisong.net">Welcome</a> to the subculture of the <a href="http://www.balisong.com/">Balisong</a>. <br><br>With it's <a href="http://www.888knivesrus.com/category/butterfly_knives/">origins</a> in 1700's France and later moving to the <a href="http://www.philippines.hvu.nl/">Philippines</a>, this knife has now become <a href="http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&rls=GGLD,GGLD:2005-04,GGLD:en&q=balisong">very popular</a> with a <a href="http://www.balisonginfo.com/links.html">thriving community</a> of seriously bent, obsessive, not to mention masochistic, <a href="http://www.balisongcollector.com/">collectors</a> and <a href="http://www.balisongxtreme.com/freestyle.htm">tricksters</a>. <br> <br> Video evidence of their mad crazy knife flipping skills can be found <a href="http://www.balisongxtreme.com/freestyle.htm">here</a>, <a href="http://balisong.theasylum.org/">here</a> and (do NOT miss this one) <a href="http://balisong.theasylum.org/butterflykisses/my%20rolly%20thingy.AVI">here.</a> <small>(I find this girls knife skills utterly hawt, is that wrong?)</small><br><br> And if you insist on learning yourself, buy a bushel of <a href="http://woundcareshop.safeshopper.com/216/cat216.htm">band-aids</a> and start <a href="http://www.balisongcollector.com/quickStart/quickStart.html">here.</a> tag:metafilter.com,2005:site.44472 Mon, 22 Aug 2005 03:02:38 -0800 balisong butterfly dexterity knives philippines sexy Parannoyed