Swiss Army Knife

The celebrated Swiss Army Knife turns 125.

This knife was designed to help Swiss soldiers to dismantle their gun and to open food tins.

The next version came in the form of "Originally named "Schweizer Offizier Messer", eventually becoming a universal cult icon.

An interesting article is available on the BBC site here.

And the Guinness World Record making knife with 314 blades, making it the world's biggest penknife, was also created - putting pride ahead of everything else.

I wish I had one in my pocket.