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Title: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: JennyLeez on February 27, 2015, 02:22:32 PM
(http://nzpws.net/nzwn/whatisthis/what_is_it.png)

(http://nzpws.net/nzwn/whatisthis/whatisthis97.jpg)

A member has sent this to me.
I have no idea what it is so your guess is as good as mine :)

Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: Babs on February 27, 2015, 04:50:27 PM
Spinning top that makes a noise

A gadget for doing French knitting with

A whistle

A baby's rattle
Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: Wolfie33 on February 27, 2015, 06:29:08 PM
How about an Olive Pitter ??
Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: Martin4Jay on February 27, 2015, 10:10:26 PM
Black pepper mill
Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: JennyLeez on February 28, 2015, 12:18:47 AM
I guess I better ask the person who sent it to me to give you some clues huh :)

Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: kaihoka on February 28, 2015, 07:13:48 AM
Now you know Jenny what it's like for us lol.
It looks like some kind of grinder/crusher. Google doesn't know either :)

Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: JennyLeez on March 01, 2015, 12:50:01 AM
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How about an Olive Pitter ??
Huh????

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Google doesn't know either
Now come on, whats the point of that. You are meant to be guessing, google is the easy way out  :o

Ok so now I know what it is but in reality I do not know what it is....    :-\

Clue:
Not normally found in the home.
More likely found in the business sector.
Has 1 particular task to do.
Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: Martin4Jay on March 01, 2015, 01:25:01 AM
ok is it a pencil sharpener ;)
Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: kaihoka on March 01, 2015, 09:08:37 AM
That looks feasible though almost an antique in the workplace these days!
Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: Babs on March 01, 2015, 12:19:06 PM
A postage stamp holder

A roller for stamping letters
Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: Wolfie33 on March 01, 2015, 10:08:43 PM
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    How about an Olive Pitter ??

Huh????

So, you don't know what an Olive or Cherry pitter is (if I'm reading correctly) ??
https://www.google.co.nz/search?q=Wooden+Olive+Pitter&num=30&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=7NHyVP_3POSxmAWulICgBQ&ved=0CEcQsAQ&biw=1440&bih=763

Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: Martin4Jay on March 02, 2015, 03:13:15 AM
I'm s#&@%ing because I have a wicked rude sense of humer  ;)  :o ;) 8)
Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: JennyLeez on March 02, 2015, 11:49:20 AM
Me thinks Martin should keep his thoughts to himself...lol

Ok cold and hard to give clues for.
No its not antique, tis used.

Ok the business industry would be food, wine, women and song.
Maybe forget the women and song bit :)

More in the preparation of the above.
Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: bett on March 03, 2015, 12:11:51 AM
Bakery tool - making holes in bagels
Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: Wolfie33 on March 03, 2015, 08:29:11 AM
Hows about an air pump wine bottle opener,
for them days when we had proper corks ??

Cheers
Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: JennyLeez on March 03, 2015, 09:05:47 AM
Extremely hot Wolfie.

Just go in reverse and try again :)

Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: kaihoka on March 03, 2015, 01:27:03 PM
Wolfie on the right track then.Would that then be a cork insert-er?
Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: Babs on March 03, 2015, 01:38:59 PM
A bottle corker
Title: Re: What is it - Object 97 - Answer
Post by: JennyLeez on March 03, 2015, 03:09:12 PM
and yes correct. A community effect though :)
From the 'Sender inner'

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It is a wine corker, the wine cork is put in the top and the corker is placed on top of a wine bottle and you push down on the handle, this compress's the top and pushes it into the wine bottle.
Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: Wolfie33 on March 03, 2015, 05:32:18 PM
or a Bewdy Corker(er . . erer) !! ??
Title: Re: What is it - Object 97?
Post by: kaihoka on March 03, 2015, 07:07:41 PM
Arrrrrrr.....that be it there matee! bringgg.. on the next bottle  ;)

Well done ye all  :)

ps.Just learn't of a new device  8)