A "wingnut" Is!!

[eilsoe]

Okay, many people hvae been asking me WHAT that is... especially mdipi.. so, here's the explanation:



I dunno... BUT... I remember now where I've seen it. The opening titles of "Lord of the Rings - The 2 Towers", is says something like:

"wingnut productions" or something....


CHECK IT YERSELVES! :P

[senocular]

a wingnut is a nut (as in nuts and bolts) which has 2 long 'flairs' coming off of two sides (looking like wings) that allows you to tighten the nut by hand.

... Im sure google has an image...
http://www.venturehardware.com/wingnut.gif
http://user.tvz.com/images/wingnut.jpg

[Soul]

Wingnut - noun - any tree of the genus Pterocarya; fruit is a small winged nutlet; Caucasus to southeastern Asia...

:beam:

- Soul :goatee:

[senocular]

what do you call balls on a big wooden box?


chestnuts


What do you call balls on the side of your house?


wallnuts

[what do you call balls on a bird arm - wing nuts :crazy:]


what do you call balls on your chin?

[nobody]

id have to call that highly disturbing and why would they be there anyways? silly people.. thats not where they go.. but i guess if they were there id just crack em open and eat it?

[rendered]

you mean <i>this</i> isn't what a wingnut is?:
<img src="http://members.aol.com/sailrgurl2/WingNut.gif">