#1. “What is this hollow handle/spout-shaped metal bowl thing?”
Answer: “A component that makes a cream separator.”
#2. “What is this padded satin object with ribbon ties and a hole in the center?” Appears to be handcrafted, like a case for a cosmetic item.”
Answer: “It appears to fit on top of a hanger (thus the hole in the middle). This would transform a smooth wooden hanger into one with a satin finish/top to keep light things like slips or lingerie from falling off the hanger. The ties might perhaps be used to fasten it to the hanger. However, this is only a guess!”
#3. Three little plastic objects. Has a cap that protects two little nubs on top.”
Answer: “I was over here thinking it was for 2 part epoxy.”
#4. “I found this at the seashore. It’s less than a foot long and seems to be a thread with a number of little discs strung on it?”
Answer: “Those egg shells are whelk!”
#5 “A Chevy Bolt’s belt mechanism attached to the back wheel”
Answer: “It appears to be a homemade charging system.”
#6. “A black substance that seems to have leaked from the ceiling, directly beneath a light.”
Answer: “They have been planted with that goo, bad ballast.”
#7 “A little, hollow glass item with an odd aperture. What’s that?
Answer: Glass flower holder/vase.
#8 “Reddit is my last hope after 20 years of research!”
Answer: “Within a Freshwater Drum’s Mouth.”
#9 “I discovered it in a Swedish woodland, at a height of around 1 m, with a diameter of about 20 cm. Though it is hard to the touch, when knocked, it drops liquid.
Answer: “Looks like guttation, an excess moisture-emitting polypore fungus.”
#10. “I received a suitcase from China that contained six of these. I’m not sure why! What do they represent?
Answer: Jericho Rose (also called the Dinosaur Plant, Resurrection Plant, or Jericho Rose)
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