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Originally Posted by wdfifteen View Post
They do. I bought a mandolin a couple years ago and it came with a stainless steel impregnated glove.
The "michael jackson" cutting glove helps a ton, but doesn't make it idiot-proof.

Or at least this Michael sliced the tip off a glove's finger with one of the $40 Benriner ones. Only by dumb (sense a pattern?) luck did I not get stitches or even blood.

Those mandolins are in my mind like a table saw. Useful but at even the best of times not zero-risk. I use both, but I'm hyperaware of things.

(oh, I make kraut at least once a year and I see a fun woodworking project!)
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