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A man who claims he is obsessed with doorknobs was sentenced to three years in prison for a burglary spree in which dozens of doorknobs were taken from construction sites, along with tools and other materials. The thief told police he took the other items to disguise his addiction, “so that it… Read More »

You can’t do business from an empty wagon.

Lock technician Jeanne Petrie found this mimeographed (pre-Xerox) “cartoon” in a box of old lock parts in a dark corner of a storage closet. The philosophy of “keeping the wagon well-stocked” fit Anderson Lock fifty years ago, and it still fits today.

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