Comments on: What is It? Game 79 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/ The Neat Side of the Web Thu, 16 Feb 2012 05:24:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: sonnyfidoo http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1647100 sonnyfidoo Tue, 14 Apr 2009 21:40:50 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1647100 Does any one have one they want to sell? I think I need one of those. jj Does any one have one they want to sell?
I think I need one of those.

jj

]]> By: cockgrinch http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1113385 cockgrinch Fri, 31 Oct 2008 19:33:09 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1113385 LEAVE BRITTNEY ALONE!!!!!!!!!! LEAVE BRITTNEY ALONE!!!!!!!!!!

]]> By: Randalll http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1112771 Randalll Fri, 31 Oct 2008 14:48:03 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1112771 Have I ever mentioned how much I love this game? Have I ever mentioned how much I love this game?

]]> By: Randalll http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1112770 Randalll Fri, 31 Oct 2008 14:46:51 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1112770 Its not an axe or hatchet, or any kind of destructive cutting tool at all. It is a throngel, a specialized spatula for turning the delicate 'bismael' pancakes made ot Fesmaltin, an ancient Norweigian holiday celebrating the coming of Crodon, the pine bough maiden who brings tint to babies hair. Admittedly a rather minor and insignifigant goddess as pantheons go, but Norway is a cold and desolate place and the hardy Norse celebrate everything they can. Its not an axe or hatchet, or any kind of destructive cutting tool at all. It is a throngel, a specialized spatula for turning the delicate ‘bismael’ pancakes made ot Fesmaltin, an ancient Norweigian holiday celebrating the coming of Crodon, the pine bough maiden who brings tint to babies hair. Admittedly a rather minor and insignifigant goddess as pantheons go, but Norway is a cold and desolate place and the hardy Norse celebrate everything they can.

]]> By: Moebius http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1112732 Moebius Fri, 31 Oct 2008 14:28:39 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1112732 It's a dilithium crystal articulation frame. A device that holds a dilithium crystal within a starship's matter/antimatter reaction chamber. It’s a dilithium crystal articulation frame.
A device that holds a dilithium crystal within a starship’s matter/antimatter reaction chamber.

]]> By: Woke http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1112726 Woke Fri, 31 Oct 2008 14:21:45 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1112726 A toothpick? :-\ A toothpick? :-\

]]> By: tripleX http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1112294 tripleX Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:56:55 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1112294 It's a toenail clipper and cleaner in one. Probably part of a pedicure set. I've seen some big toenails, it's possible. It’s a toenail clipper and cleaner in one. Probably part of a pedicure set.
I’ve seen some big toenails, it’s possible.

]]> By: Christophe http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1111733 Christophe Fri, 31 Oct 2008 05:27:53 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1111733 It's a rhino hunting tomahawk. They were used by Native Americans before the great rhino extinction. It’s a rhino hunting tomahawk.
They were used by Native Americans before the great rhino extinction.

]]> By: lewis http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1111075 lewis Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:31:32 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1111075 is it some sort of novelty door stop? is it some sort of novelty door stop?

]]> By: DeLuxe http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1111027 DeLuxe Thu, 30 Oct 2008 21:53:00 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1111027 A Circular Saw That Won't Cut Off Your Fingers A Circular Saw That Won’t Cut Off Your Fingers

]]> By: Bobby the K http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1111015 Bobby the K Thu, 30 Oct 2008 21:43:33 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1111015 I think is a splitting maul. Used to split fire wood etc. I think is a splitting maul. Used to split fire wood etc.

]]> By: ellrabin http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110996 ellrabin Thu, 30 Oct 2008 21:35:19 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110996 That's an old power hatchet from back when they had a kickstarter. Nicely restored. That’s an old power hatchet from back when they had a kickstarter. Nicely restored.

]]> By: burninglily http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110960 burninglily Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:52:32 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110960 and if it's not a roofing hammer...then a roofing hatchet and if it’s not a roofing hammer…then a roofing hatchet

]]> By: tripleX http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110939 tripleX Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:29:15 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110939 Maybe it's for cutting wire or rope around something. Because of the pointy part you don't follow through when you hit. Maybe it’s for cutting wire or rope around something. Because of the pointy part you don’t follow through when you hit.

]]> By: tripleX http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110927 tripleX Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:00:34 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110927 Maybe you can use it to take a floor apart, or boarding. Or hit knots out of wood or tree. Or use it to get rid of stones and objects in a road or mine. Maybe you can use it to take a floor apart, or boarding. Or hit knots out of wood or tree. Or use it to get rid of stones and objects in a road or mine.

]]> By: sushirama http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110913 sushirama Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:51:37 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110913 bark stripper for making canoes bark stripper for making canoes

]]> By: Max Power http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110880 Max Power Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:15:08 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110880 I LOVE YOU JAMES VAN DER BEEK!!!!! I LOVE YOU JAMES VAN DER BEEK!!!!!

]]> By: CheeseDuck http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110873 CheeseDuck Thu, 30 Oct 2008 18:56:28 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110873 Its a cake. Its a cake.

]]> By: Mthulhu http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110832 Mthulhu Thu, 30 Oct 2008 18:06:45 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110832 It's a tool for opening wooden shipping crates. It’s a tool for opening wooden shipping crates.

]]> By: floatingk http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110766 floatingk Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:44:54 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110766 Definitely a doorstop, of the coolest nature! Definitely a doorstop, of the coolest nature!

]]> By: ALC http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110757 ALC Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:33:07 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110757 It's a stupid souvenir doorstop, probably from Alaska. I know because my mother once thought that it was something I needed to have. It’s a stupid souvenir doorstop, probably from Alaska. I know because my mother once thought that it was something I needed to have.

]]> By: iRcommenter http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110756 iRcommenter Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:32:29 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110756 It's a white piece of cloth, presumably for providing contrast to whatever object (an axe with a tumor, for example) you want to place on it for the purpose of taking a photograph of said object to post on the internetz. It’s a white piece of cloth, presumably for providing contrast to whatever object (an axe with a tumor, for example) you want to place on it for the purpose of taking a photograph of said object to post on the internetz.

]]> By: jessica http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110731 jessica Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:12:40 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110731 I was going to say a garden tool, but somebody beat me to it. I was going to say a garden tool, but somebody beat me to it.

]]> By: maria http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110730 maria Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:12:26 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110730 For me this object is an "Abre-latas". I dont know the word in english... (...) to open iron boxes... hugs For me this object is an “Abre-latas”.

I dont know the word in english…

(…) to open iron boxes…

hugs

]]> By: Jeff Lewis http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110682 Jeff Lewis Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:49:44 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110682 It's a ... wait for it... hatchet It’s a … wait for it… hatchet

]]> By: burninglily http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110650 burninglily Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:39:28 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110650 It's a roofing hammer! It’s a roofing hammer!

]]> By: Gail Pink http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110636 Gail Pink Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:37:49 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110636 I agree with the wood splitter guess, though my initial guess was that it is some kind of crowbar-like device, for prying something open or apart (I guess that function could be related to wood splitting? I agree with the wood splitter guess, though my initial guess was that it is some kind of crowbar-like device, for prying something open or apart (I guess that function could be related to wood splitting?

]]> By: surfchef http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110538 surfchef Thu, 30 Oct 2008 14:45:23 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110538 The piece featured is used to split kindling. The protrusion from the blade is used to make pieces manageable. Then they split the pieces further with the blade. The piece featured is used to split kindling. The protrusion from the blade is used to make pieces manageable. Then they split the pieces further with the blade.

]]> By: Ali S. http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110525 Ali S. Thu, 30 Oct 2008 14:39:18 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110525 I was about to say axe. However, the look of the handle and the size of the head to the handle looks like a hatchet. But a hatchet...for what!? O_o I was about to say axe. However, the look of the handle and the size of the head to the handle looks like a hatchet. But a hatchet…for what!? O_o

]]> By: nalden http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110465 nalden Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:41:18 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110465 A hatchet..? A hatchet..?

]]> By: LisaL http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110462 LisaL Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:28:43 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110462 Wow, that's difficult... can't think of anything that it would be useful for. Maybe some kind of shovel that only moves the top of the soil or something? Wow, that’s difficult… can’t think of anything that it would be useful for.

Maybe some kind of shovel that only moves the top of the soil or something?

]]> By: oxyacetylene http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110457 oxyacetylene Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:26:04 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110457 it's a wood splitter. you place it on a log and hit the heel(flat bit) with a small sledgehammer. it could also be used by the likes of lizzie borden when her arms gotten tired lol it’s a wood splitter. you place it on a log and hit the heel(flat bit) with a small sledgehammer. it could also be used by the likes of lizzie borden when her arms gotten tired lol

]]> By: Jared http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110447 Jared Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:16:13 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110447 Hmmm, possibly some kind of gardening implement, for edging borders perhaps, or digging up weed roots. something along those lines. Hmmm, possibly some kind of gardening implement, for edging borders perhaps, or digging up weed roots. something along those lines.

]]> By: Miss Cellania http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110424 Miss Cellania Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:59:10 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110424 It sure looks like an axe. But it's really an instrument of torture. It sure looks like an axe. But it’s really an instrument of torture.

]]> By: Max Power http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110423 Max Power Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:58:13 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110423 An axe! An axe!

]]> By: anon http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/comment-page-1/#comment-1110419 anon Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:51:30 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/10/30/what-is-it-game-79/#comment-1110419 Looks like a demolition hammer. Looks like a demolition hammer.

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