Occasionally, as\u00a0we\u00a0navigate through our daily routines, we\u00a0encounter\u00a0unfamiliar objects\u00a0that perplex\u00a0us with their enigmatic purpose. Yet, we\u00a0are fortunate to\u00a0have a\u00a0vast community of\u00a0knowledgeable internet users who eagerly offer the correct explanations and unveil the mysteries behind these intriguing phenomena.\n\n

1. \u201cWhat is\u00a0this padded satin item with ribbon ties and a\u00a0hole in\u00a0the middle? Appears possibly handmade, like a\u00a0case for a\u00a0beauty item.\u201d\n\n
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It looks like it might go on top of a hanger (which is why there\u2019s a hole in the middle). This would turn something like a smooth wooden hanger into one of those hangers with a satin finish\/top to prevent light items like slips or lingerie from slipping off the hanger. The ties would be to secure it to the hanger perhaps.\n\n\n
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2. \u201cMy\u00a0son found this, and we\u00a0have no\u00a0clue what it\u00a0is. My\u00a0wife says she doesn\u2019t know what it\u00a0is\u00a0either.\u201d\n\n
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ROFL! Yeah, I have it in my kitchen drawer. The first time I saw it, I had no idea what it was. It\u2019s a measuring cup holder.\n\n\n
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3. \u201cPlastic ring with 3\u00a0relatively sharp metal claws, found on\u00a0beach in\u00a0Scotland.\u201d\n\n
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It\u2019s a \u201cclaw\u201d to help pull in fishing nets.\n\n\n
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4. \u201cThis metal structure about 2\u00a0feet wide and 2\u00a0feet tall above the top bunk of\u00a0this bunk bed.\u201d\n\n
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My sisters\u2019 had this bunk bed. It\u2019s a Buzz Lightyear bunk bed that is supposed to have a canopy on the top.\n\n\n
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5. \u201cFound these tiny round brown grains on\u00a0top of\u00a0a\u00a0second mattress cover, right below my\u00a0husband\u2019s pillow. We\u00a0have cats, but it\u2019s not the same color as\u00a0their litter.\u201d\n\n
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It looks like foam from the mattress. It gets through the fabric and then turns into balls.\n\n\n
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6. \u201cWhat is\u00a0this bowl for? It\u2019s got a\u00a0small hole at\u00a0the bottom.\u201d\n\n
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It looks like a flower bulb forcer.\n\n\n
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7. \u201cGlass objects with decorative flower patterns.\u00a0600 grams each.\u201d\n\n
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They look more like those old furniture or piano casters\/cups to prevent floor damage.\n\n\n
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8. \u201cWhat is\u00a0this camera looking thing my\u00a0neighbors pointed at\u00a0my\u00a0backyard?\u201d\n\n
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It\u2019s an ultrasonic cat deterrent and dog chaser. It has a motion sensor and flashing lights in order to protect courtyards, lawn Gardens and fruit trees.\n\n\n
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9. \u201cRenting a\u00a0house and the basement has these ropes with some sort of\u00a0plastic hooks\/clamps.\u201d\n\n
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Looks like a display I have for baseball hats.\n\n\n
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10. \u201cI\u00a0found this doodad in\u00a0a\u00a0box of\u00a0junk jewelry. The large disc slides up\u00a0and down the chain.\u201d\n\n
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Antique ladies watch chain.\n\n\n
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11. \u201cMy\u00a0college dorm has these things, several of\u00a0them on\u00a0each floor. The building was finished in\u00a01969.\u201d\n\n
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It looks like a phone \u201cbooth.\u201d At one point, it likely held a phone.\n\n\n
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12. \u201cFound this\u00a0in\u00a0our donation bin. It\u2019s a\u00a0gold plated speaker with a\u00a0short cord with 2\u00a0prongs at\u00a0the end, it\u00a0also has a\u00a0gold plated clip with an\u00a0opal-like material of\u00a0a\u00a0horse on\u00a0it.\u201d\n\n
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Looks like an old Beltone type hearing aid. There\u2019s a transistor in the tie clip, and it plugs into a cord for the hearing aid.\n\n\n
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13. \u201c5-foot-tall solid brick structure in\u00a0the woods near my\u00a0house\u201d\n\n
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It\u2019s an\u00a0old sign with the name of\u00a0a\u00a0district or\u00a0location. Usually installed by\u00a0the builders.\n\n\n
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14. \u201cTennis racket with a\u00a0hook on\u00a0the back, on\u00a0a\u00a0long chain with ball at\u00a0the end.\u201d\n\n
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This is\u00a0used to\u00a0measure the height of\u00a0the net in\u00a0tennis. The hook hangs on\u00a0the top of\u00a0the net and the net is\u00a0tightened till the ball just touches the grass.\u00a0\u00a9\u00a0Tricky_Extreme5862\u00a0\/ Reddit\n\n\n
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15. \u201cMetal rocket shaped holder for something.\u201d\n\n
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16. \u201cA\u00a0kind of\u00a0wooden gateway in\u00a0a\u00a0fence in\u00a0the woods?\u201d\n\n
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It\u2019s a badger gate. It is used to allow farm dogs in and out of pastures. It looks to be about the right size.\n\n\n
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Can you imagine buying\u00a0underwear\u00a0only to\u00a0find a\u00a0weird black tag at\u00a0the center of\u00a0it? Cause there are so\u00a0many\u00a0mysterious objects\u00a0out there you don\u2019t even realize. Like for example,\u00a0milk bottles\u00a0with a\u00a0hole at\u00a0the sides.\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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