“These small recesses found all over our house.”
Answer: "There used to be open flame burners that connected to gas as a heat source in the early 1900s before forced air, and sometimes they would be set into the wall like this."
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Cordy 1 year ago
#32 It's a toilet reserved for Wilt Chamberlain, and ONLY...Wilt Chamberlain.
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Laurie 1 year ago
Cordy, John Holmes had one
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Zedediah 1 year ago
#6 It's a bread bow for slicing bread. There is a major piece missing so it's just basically just a serrated knife now.
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Dani 1 year ago
Zedediah,
I have one that has been in use for over 80 years, there is nothing missing on it.
I have one that has been in use for over 80 years, there is nothing missing on it.
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Donnie 1 year ago
#10. In my area blue reflectors indicate a fire hydrant is close by.
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Laurie 1 year ago
Donnie, agreed. Deer would have no idea that a reflector indicates a nearby road.
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Constance 1 year ago
Donnie,
Driveway marker
Driveway marker
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Jonathan 1 year ago
"Flee market." 
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Wilfred 1 year ago
#11 They were used to hold up fishing nets. They came in many sizes.
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Muriel 1 year ago
#5 I can’t help but say this like Peter Griffin saying BUTT SCRATCHAAH!
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Muriel 1 year ago
#32 It’s a woman’s urinal. A traditional squat toilet is at floor level.
I have one that has been in use for over 80 years, there is nothing missing on it.
Driveway marker