Has your dust mop ever gotten caught on a splinter in your wood floor? It's aggravating, and the temptation is to pull that little sucker right up. But that would be the worst thing to do. The ...

Everyone has been there. No sooner did you or your child touch that old wooden bench when a small sliver of wood slides into the skin – causing a surprising amount of pain. Fortunately, say ...

In the well-known fable Androcles and the Lion, a tiny splinter brought the mighty lion to his knees. And if you’ve ever had a spiky splinter puncture your tender skin, you can relate. Getting a ...

SCHAUMBURG, IL--(Marketwired - May 10, 2016) - Everyone has been there. No sooner did you or your child touch that old wooden bench when a small sliver of wood slides into the skin -- causing a ...

There’s nothing quite like a splinter to ruin an otherwise perfect day. One minute you’re frolicking about, fancy-free, enjoying the sights and sounds of the ...

SCHAUMBURG, IL--(Marketwired - May 10, 2016) - Everyone has been there. No sooner did you or your child touch that old wooden bench when a small sliver of wood slides into the skin -- causing a ...

Usually referring to a little sliver of wood, a splinter is a small, sharp piece of debris — could also be glass, a thorn, or a cactus spine — that lodges itself in your skin. Usually, it’s not a big ...

This isn't exactly new information, but many of you will be shocked to learn - as I was this morning - that a bit of raw garlic is an effective splinter-removal tool. Yes, The Old Farmer's Almanac ...

Wenge (Millettia laurentii) is a tree found mainly in Tanzania and Mozambique. Another name for the wood is African rosewood. The tree is short, seldom reaching over 50 feet in height. The diameter of ...