On Mon, 14 Dec 2020 15:36:33 -0800 (PST), Bryan Simmons
> wrote:

>On Monday, December 14, 2020 at 5:02:00 PM UTC-6, Sheldon wrote:

>> Channel locks and slip joints are very different tools...
>
>Slip joints are the regular pliers.
>
>> no such animal as groove joint pliers.
>
>Channellock is a trade name. There are generic terms, and groove-joint is one of
>them. They're also called tongue-and-groove and multi-groove.

Now we know why American manufacturing has left the country. All y'all
can't even agree on names of simple tools.