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How does a safety pins work?

Updated: 9/27/2023
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It depends on what safety pin we are talking about:

1. safety pin needle - it has a lock so you easily use it on clothes (or other things) and avoid getting pinned by the needle

2. safety grenade pin - avoids the grenade from exploding

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