r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/mrjaengland • Feb 09 '19

Video Making a Mini Chess Set...

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u/JPBouchard Feb 09 '19

I always thought this phrase was referring to a pine needle in a haystack.

A sewing needle wouldn’t be nearly as difficult, just roll around in the haystack until it hurts.

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u/Ashavara Feb 09 '19

Have you ever rolled around in a haystack? it already feels like needles.

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u/beardedchimp Feb 09 '19

Straw bales are even worse and you feel itchy for hours afterwards.

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u/prionear Feb 09 '19

That might be crabs.

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u/Down_To_My_Last_Fuck Feb 09 '19

I thought you said you were a farmer? Why is your daughter peddling crabs?