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Here’s what happens to your arm when you sand wood for an hour

Lucas Farrar puts his limbs on the line for his artwork.

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What happens to your arm when you’ve been sanding wood for an hour?

Well – this.

The American’s arm post-sanding has drawn a lot of attention on Reddit, with more than 47,000 upvotes.

“It all came off at once with one quick shake of my arm.”

Once finished, the poplar blocks are used by Lucas to make ambient LED lamps – like the ones below.

The finished pieces of poplar
(Lucas Farrar)
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