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20 Strange Objects Found by Internet Users Whose True Function Few Know

You can talk as much as you like about the dangers of the Internet and the impact it has had on our society, but it’s silly not to also recognize the positive aspects it has brought. In a few seconds you are able to find the answer to a million questions that interest you. Who has never found a strange object during a walk or when exploring new places and ended up wondering: what is this for? So, just upload the photo of that object and several answers quickly appear. Let’s face it, it’s very convenient!

O awesome.club found 20 cases of Internet users who asked Internet experts for help to identify the strangest and most curious objects. And the answers surprise even the most experienced people. Follow up!

1. “A clock in a nursing home. What do these colors and instructions mean?”

Reply: This watch shows you when you need to change the patient’s position so they don’t develop pressure sores from being in the same position for too long. The red numbers are for placing them on the right side; the green ones are to the left and the black ones are backwards.

2. “I saw it in a pub. Maybe it’s some kind of game?”

Reply: This is pachinko, a Japanese entertainment game that mixes vertical pinball with a slot machine.

3. “What are these round metal things on these stairs? I just hit my knee on them, and damn, it hurts so bad.”

Reply: this device serves to prevent skaters from descending on stair railings.

4. “I came across this building in the middle of the forest. Which is?”

5. “What is this guy carrying on his back? I have no guesses”

Reply: It is a special protective case for carrying a violin.

6. “I constantly see these structures in the fields and they never have walls”

Reply: these special structures are built for swallows to nest in.

7. “Cable reel? Bracelet? A toy for adults?”

Reply: This is a special luminous bracelet to put on runners’ shoes so drivers can see them on the roads and streets and they won’t get run over in the dark.

8. “Found in the forest while hiking”

Reply: are shotgun shell cartridges. They separate gunpowder from projectiles.

9. “I found it at the bottom of an old chest. Any idea what it is? It appears to be made of copper. The needles open when you move the pin down.”

Reply: a piece called a “mill”, which was used in old knitting machines.

10. “I came across this while exploring the beach on the Olympic Peninsula, USA. I’ve never seen anything like it. What is it?”

11. “What is this chain for?”

Reply: it works for rainy days. An alternative to traditional trenches.

12. “I found it in the toolbox. Any idea what it’s for?”

Reply: These are tongs used in the olden days to break large pieces of sugar into smaller portions.

13. “I saw this weird thing on the driver’s side of a 1998 Ford Ranger. What is it?

14. “I found this strange ‘urinal’ in a bar in Cologne, Germany. What is it for?”

Reply: this container is common in the restrooms of German bars. In German it is called “pabst”. It is used for people to vomit.

15. “I found this little teapot several years ago. I tried looking for similar ones, but to no avail. Does anyone know why he has such an unusual shape?”

Reply: is a portable male urinal for bedridden patients.

16. “A metal tube with a screw cap I found at a thrift store. Thought it might be a necklace pendant to hold ashes, but it feels too long and heavy to be comfortable. Any idea what it is?”

Reply: an old needlepoint.

17. “What is this huge hole that is usually in milk cartons?”

Reply: this hole is needed to compensate for the pressure. If the container drops or freezes, it won’t spill milk all over the place.

18. “One of the dogs that comes to the daycare always has it on a leash. Without any identifying information or logos. What is this thing?”

Reply: a key for special dog doors. The dog approaches the door—it opens, moves away—closes.

19. “I found it in my dad’s room, I hope it’s not something indecent”

Reply: These accessories are placed on the shoes for better traction on the ice.

20. “What are these brushes on the escalator for?”

Did you know the function of any of these objects? Do you have something strange at home that you would like to know what it is for? Tell us in the comments.

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