An 8-year-old Thurmont boy was hospitalized Tuesday after being impaled by a foot-long splinter on the wooden slide at Rocky Ridge's Mount Tabor Park. Rescue officials found the boy around 5:30 p.m., ...

FREDERICK, Md. (AP) -- A Thurmont boy who was impaled by a giant splinter on a wooden slide is suing the Frederick County church that owns the structure. Christian Griffith's father Nolan filed the ...

Wood was once a commonly used material in cars, but these days you're more likely to find a wood car in a toy box than a garage. Not so the "Splinter," a high-performance sports car that a team led by ...

Just over six months after making a joke bet in his front garden, Michael Thompson has lived up to his idle boast of being able to make anything out of wood. Unlike other bike designs where wood is ...

SOMETHING getting under your skin is never a nice feeling – so spare a thought for this man who had a “monster” splinter hidden in his foot. This toe-curling clip shows the moment an enormous shard of ...

Viknesh Vijayenthiran January 6, 2009 Comment Now! The Splinter, a wooden car designed by a group of college students, has made the rounds to the recent International Woodworking Fair, where it met ...