Lincoln came back from his tool shed with a whittled piece of broom handle. "Range myself on the side of the broom handle," was his answer. Trombitas then hit her with a stick, which Duty identified as a broom handle. Grosse had observed Janet banging a broom handle on the ceiling and hiding his tape-recorder. The casting for Lincoln's right hand was made as he held the broom handle. The broom handle was used as a suspension bar and the diaper for a harness.