You ll need a vice a hammer and a metal saw but the whole process only takes a few minutes.
How to lock your door with a fork and knife.
Then wiggle the knife in your lock until it clicks.
As almost any location where you might be sleeping you most likely will find silverware available so you don t even have to carry anything extra with you.
The ability to secure a door using a fork is a potentially lifesaving urban skill.
Hotel rooms offices and other public buildings can offer quick refuge fr.
Now the fork lock shown does show the fork cut but you can accomplish the same thing using a butter knife rather than the end of the fork and not damage the flatware.
To open a door with a knife find a small butter or putty knife to avoid accidentally cutting yourself.
Keep in mind this trick only works with a button lock or spring loaded latch system.