Kid Gloves facts
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The saying "treat with kid gloves" refers to the gloves being made of kid, a type of very soft leather made from young goats (also called nappa)
Nintendo received complaints from parents whose kids suffered blisters and burns while playing Mario Party 1. Because of this, Nintendo had to pay $75,000 to the New York's Attorney Office (which handled the complaints) and provide gloves to all Mario Party owners who requested them.
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The term "Kid Gloves" comes from kidskin gloves/shoes which are made of soft, thin leather hence the term.
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Kid gloves' get their name because they're made from the hides of young goats.
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The expression handle with kid gloves refers to goat skin gloves
