Today's collaboration with What is it? blog brings us this object. Can you guess what it is? (No, it's not an axe!)
Place your guess in the comment section. No prize this week, so you're playing for bragging rights only.
For more clues, including larger pics, check out the What is it? blog. Good luck!
Update 10/31/08 - the answer is:A George Washington Door Stop, by Newton Mfg Co., Newton, Iowa, in use it was stood on its head with the wedge going under the door.
Congratulations to ALC who go it right!
Comments (36)
Maybe some kind of shovel that only moves the top of the soil or something?
I dont know the word in english...
(...) to open iron boxes...
hugs
They were used by Native Americans before the great rhino extinction.
I've seen some big toenails, it's possible.
A device that holds a dilithium crystal within a starship's matter/antimatter reaction chamber.
I think I need one of those.
jj