Knife Nut: Difference between revisions

** In ''[[Discworld/Jingo|Jingo]]'', Carrot runs across a knife nut boy. After a brief interview, Carrot discovers that the boy does not have enough gum to share with his playmates, but has more than enough knives for everyone.

** Lord Vetinari keeps a drawer full of sharp, pointy greetings for rude callers.

* In ''[[Snow Crash]]'', Raven, named by Hiro Protagonist as "[[Badass|the baddest motherfucker in the world]]," is an Aleut from a tribe that perfected the art of making glass knives with [[Absurdly Sharp Blade|monomolecular edges that cut right through kevlar]]. Raven carries an arsenal of them, using them for throwing and fighting. Before the story begins, he steals a nuclear warhead from a submarine after slaughtering the entire crew with his knives. Uncle Enzo, the leader of the Mafia as well as an ex-commando, always carries a straight razor in his pocket. In the end, {{spoiler|the two have themselves a knife fight. Enzo manages to shatter Raven's knives, but gets the worst of the exchange.}}

* Chisel of ''[[Illegal Aliens]]'' who carries hundreds of them at any given point in time. {{spoiler|He survives being stomped by a giant robot due to the sheer number of knives providing impromptu armor}}.