40 Weird Objects People Found.
Nathan Johnson
Published
09/12/2020
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Sometimes you see something so strange you need to reach out to the internet for help.
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It's a testing chip. It goes through the metal detectors to ensure they're working. -
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It's Stafir Móti Aðsókn an Icelandic magical sigil/stave to protect against ghosts and evil spirits -
3.
the roof plate of a drum fish -
4.
An apprentice final piece before becoming a journey man engraver. -
5.
It's the top (closure part) of a purse or small handbag. -
6.
It's a part of a ring worn by someone important on one of the shipping companies in the 18th century -
7.
It looks like a plantation/planters chair. -
8.
Before construction, they are required to look for sites of archaeological interest. -
9.
Sugarcube holder. -
10.
These were how old reflectors were made, like for railroads -
11.
Pieces from an art installation. -
12.
I think it is a light sensor that can be turned on and off. -
13.
It's a so called "Schultüte". When children have their first day of school, they get it filled by their parents with gifts and sweets -
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For blind people and their walking stick. -
15.
Looks like an Artist’s Cabinet or Flat File. It’s a set of drawers for storing drawings, architectural plans, etc. -
16.
This is a thermometer. Look at the number where it aligns with the convex (upper) portion of the plane, that should be the approximate temperature in Fahrenheit. -
17.
Looks like a polypore fungus that is exuding excess moisture, called guttation. -
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It's called a germ key -
19.
It has a pot that goes inside it that has holes in it - like a strainer. You put the strainer inside the “sink” and then toss your items that you want to boil inside the strainer and cover it. -
20.
Yea ! It’s a thing ! Called trench art , google it there will be tons of beautiful engravings on shells -
21.
It looks like a Davis Quadrant or Backstaff, a navigational instrument predecessor of the sextant. Maybe you should take that to a museum, with nautical expertise -
22.
Magic Lantern glass slide -
23.
It’s a bee and bug house, it’s filled with different materials for lone bugs to overwinter -
24.
Water level indicator - limnigraph -
25.
crab pearl -
26.
it is a 3D maze. -
27.
Han Solo’s lucky dice -
28.
It's a herb grinder (mostly for weed). -
29.
Those are used in a ceremony when crossing over the equator. -
30.
Hasbro produced a Monopoly mini-game in 2009 called Monopoly: Get Out Of Jail. It looks like these were the game pieces used. -
31.
Picking out specific targets for ground police. It’s easier to track an individual through a crowd from above. -
32.
It's called an expansion loop. Coaxial cable (for cable tv) -
33.
He's partially deaf. It's basically a giant hearing aid (sound amplifier headphones). -
34.
These are jyotish tokens with the Rahu yantra to be used for a Rahu Ranga Mantra recital and practice. Likely for personal gain. -
35.
This is sort of like the way you would package mushroom spores. Golden teacher aka GT is a popular strain of psychedelics -
36.
A home near where I grew up was built with a berm around most of it to save on heating and cooling -
37.
Looks like a scriber. They're used to make lines or marks on metal, wood, or a number of other materials. -
38.
It’s a Masonic Square and Compass! You’re supposed to spin it really fast and you can see it -
39.
Sea hare eggs -
40.
I believe those are rattles that you can put inside of fishing lures so they make noise to attract fish
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