Mystery objects that are taunting our simple minds

Mystery objects that are taunting our simple minds

What is this wooden object?

It’s a hat stretcher.

It’s a plastic handle metal triangle thing on top that looks like it might be used to put grooves in something. What could it be?

It’s a woodworking knife. But it can be a multipurpose tool for hobbyists, used to cut linoleum or carve clay.

Saw this object today in Austria. What is it?

 It’s a bollard; when installed primarily as a visual guide, they guide traffic and mark boundaries

Found this in my grandpa’s closet. What is it?

It’s to pick up sugar cubes.

Had these mailed to me unannounced. No idea what they are. Any help?

They go on your key ring, and you use them to open doors or push buttons, so you don’t have to use your fingers.

Just moved to Germany. What is this small space in my room?

It’s a towel warmer. You hang the towels, then turn on the hot water and it heats up the rack warming the towels while you shower.

I seriously need help identifying this thing.

It’s a tool for polishing drinking glasses.

 

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