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I found a 36-in-1 multitool that absolutely belongs in your kitchen drawer - here's why

This set by Kelvin Tools looks rather strange and bizarre, but it's actually very effective.

Then, influenced by seven seasons of MacGyver in my teens, I graduated to less crappy pocket knives, multitools, and other EDC gear. Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET There's the usual stuff you expect to see on a multitool, such as a bottle opener, a corkscrew, and an adapter that takes a variety of screwdriver bits. And a bunch of separate tools isn't going to be anywhere near as compact as this either, so if you're pushed for space -- like a dorm room, a small apartment, or even a boat or RV -- this is the ideal choice.

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