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Sawmill Worker Secret Language

Spaceblob - How YOU Doin’?

In deafening industrial workplaces, such as textile factories and sawmills, workers often develop their own elaborate system of sign language, communicating everything from how their weekend went or to straighten up because the boss is coming. This is part of a complete episode.

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