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People are baffled by 5 odd things, internet searches for answers

Monday, 12/02/2024, 07:06 (GMT+7)

Have you ever encountered something so peculiar or uncommon that it left you completely baffled, even find the internet to seek the answer?

Don't worry, you are not alone in your quest to decipher the enigmatic nature of these peculiar phenomena.

Several users have stumbled upon mysterious occurrences or objects, seeking solace in the vast realm of social media, where curious minds and experts unite to unravel these enigmas.

One such encounter involves an abs exerciser, discovered during a house renovation. Measuring six inches in length, it features a stone at one end.  It’s six inches long with a stone on the end. Google image search says it’s a pin but the end is dull. 

It's an abs exerciser.

On Reddit, a user was left baffled after encountering this object and posted a picture on Reddit to seek answers. They asked, 'What is it!? The brand is Decathlon, so I assume it's something sports-related, but my mind is drawing a blank and I'm curious to know.'

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It's an abs exerciser, was discovered during a house renovation. Image Credits: Reddit

In response to the post, several users commented, stating that it is an abs exerciser. One user mentioned, “Found in house during a remodel. It’s six inches long with a stone on the end. Google image search says it’s a pin but the end is dull. Any ideas?”

2. A bomb contains potentially dangerous explosives

A bomb squad was called in to safely dispose of an unexploded artillery round that was discovered by someone in Montreal, Canada.

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Image Credit: clark_harrison | Reddit

The individual, unsure of what they had found, sought help on Reddit. The online community quickly identified the bizarre and clearly old piece of equipment as an actual unexploded artillery round.

3. That's a grave marker.

On Reddit, a user was astonished after discovering a strange object and sought answers from the community.

They posted an image of it and asked, 'What is this? I was doing some yard work and found this. My wife says it's a gravestone, but I think it's a survey marker.'

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Image Credits: Reddit

In response to the post, several users commented, with one of them confirming it to be a grave marker. They said, 'That's a grave marker. If you suspect there might be a grave on your property that you've uncovered, it might be worth contacting the police.'

Others suggested, 'It would be wise to ensure that a grave wasn't disturbed by a developer and that human remains weren't simply dumped as fill.'

4. It's a 'plumb bob'.

The object in question bears some resemblance to a well-known children's toy, the Top, or a pendulum used for clock regulation and spiritual purposes in healing practices. However, it is actually a type of 'plumb bob' used for measuring things like depth or height.

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Image Credit: @undeleted/Reddit

5. Tiny Metal Spoon

Several mixed responses emerged when someone discovered a tiny metal spoon and sought answers on Reddit. 

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Image Credits: @Danny_myrillo/Reddit

Blow the post, several users made jokes about the mysterious items and their origins, while others provided plausible explanations. It turned out that the spoon had multiple intended uses, such as cleaning out ear wax or reaching under fingernails.