<mentor> How do you escape handcuffs?
<fudge> Are you in handcuffs?
<fudge> Depend very much on the design.
<fudge> Well-designed handcuffs are, unsurprisingly, quite
hard to escape.
<fudge> Houdini's stuff was mostly based on having hidden bits
of metal that could be used to pick the lock.
<mentor> backslashes
* fudge hits mentor
