What is this thing: the strangest finds. Issue 164

11 September 2023

We regularly come across things that we cannot immediately identify. All these incomprehensible things excite the imagination and torment you with doubts, but here, as always, experts from the network come to the rescue, who easily and quickly solve all the riddles.





1. I found this piece of glass that changes color depending on how you look at it. Where could this come from?



This is a dichroic glass filter used for color correction in photo printers.

2. A three-legged stool with a very narrow back, does it serve a specific purpose?



This is a special chair for milking.

3. I bought it at a flea market. The small bowl rocks back and forth. It says it's from Japan



This is a wedding cup.

4. A small metal rod with a wavy handle that opens



This is a spring clip for money.

5. This item was left in the apartment from the previous owners



This is an antique bed warmer.

6. What is this thing? Empty space inside



This is a bedside table, it is used for reading in bed. You can put papers on the sides. The middle rises, and you can put the book at a convenient angle.

7. I bought a dacha and found this in the bushes. Screws in a wooden ball, similar to a mace. What was it used for?



It looks like this is someone's creativity. This is a flower made from scrap metal.

8. I found a penknife in the forest, and I don’t know what this tool is used for.



This is a pocket glass cutter.

9. Box with arrows containing porous fabric



This is a humidifier for cigars. They put it in a box of cigars.

10. My girlfriend brought this item when we moved. What is this?



Abs trainer.

11. A piece of leather of a certain shape



This is a bookmark that fits in the corner of the page.

12. Supplied with the bike. It's not in the instructions or parts list.



This is a wrench for adjusting the tension of the spokes of bicycle wheels. The numbers correspond to the sizes of the knitting needles.

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