{"id":14674,"date":"2026-06-07T06:08:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T06:08:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetwistzone.com\/?p=14674"},"modified":"2026-06-07T06:08:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T06:08:05","slug":"17-strange-objects-identified-by-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetwistzone.com\/?p=14674","title":{"rendered":"17 Strange Objects Identified by People"},"content":{"rendered":"

Have you ever stumbled upon strange objects and wondered what they might be? In this fascinating journey, 17 people found\u00a0<\/span>bizarre objects<\/span>\u00a0and turned to people on Reddit for\u00a0<\/span>answers<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Dive in to explore these mysteries and see what\u00a0<\/span>strange objects were\u00a0<\/span>identified<\/span>!<\/span><\/p>\n

1. \u201cFather-in-law sent this for my kids, but we have no clue what this is.\u201d<\/span><\/h3>\n
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\u00a9 BloodSpades \/ Reddit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u201cAre you 100% sure it\u2019s for the kids? Because this is an ironing aid.\u201d\u00a0<\/span>\u00a9 QuirkyWolfie \/ Reddit<\/span><\/p>\n

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2. \u201cI found red wax in the keyhole on my front door.\u201d<\/span><\/h3>\n
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\u00a9 AlphaMetroid \/ Reddit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u201cCareful! It\u2019s a method used by squatters\/burglars to see who on the block is using their key or even if there might be empty homes.\u201d\u00a0\u00a9 Atllas66 \/ Reddit<\/span><\/p>\n

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3. \u201cI found this red and clear rubber toy-like thing!\u201d<\/span><\/h3>\n
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\u00a9 MaximumBicycle3447 \/ Reddit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u201cOh! It\u2019s a Lego part. It\u2019s a pair of balloons held by a Lego figure.\u201d\u00a0\u00a9 trackert \/ Reddit<\/span><\/p>\n

4. \u201cI was given this small silver object as a pre-wedding gift with no explanation. It has small lines engraved on it.\u201d<\/span><\/h3>\n
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\u00a9 I_Heart_Squids \/ Reddit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u201cIt looks like a Native American wedding vase.\u201d\u00a0\u00a9 WhiteRhynno \/ Reddit<\/span><\/p>\n

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5. \u201cIt\u2019s leather with a zipper and a rectangle opening.\u201d<\/span><\/h3>\n
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\u00a9 Doc_Mindbender \/ Reddit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u2019\u2019It\u2019s a golf bag cover.\u2019\u2019\u00a0\u00a9 Doc_Mindbender \/ Reddit<\/span><\/p>\n

6. \u2019\u2019What is this black rubber thing attached to a bungee-type cord inside my new ski jacket?\u2019\u2019<\/span><\/h3>\n
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\u00a9 Different-Aerie-6508 \/ Reddit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u2019\u2019It is a phone holder.\u2019\u2019\u00a0\u00a9 Arcunus \/ Reddit<\/span><\/p>\n

7. \u2019\u2019What is this thing? We received this in a goodie bag\u00a0<\/span>but<\/span>\u00a0I have no idea what it\u2019s supposed to\u00a0<\/span>be used<\/span>\u00a0for.\u2019\u2019<\/span><\/h3>\n
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\u00a9 ColdCommunication235 \/ Reddit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u2019\u2019A hook to hang your handbag from a table, so it doesn\u2019t have to sit on the floor.\u2019\u2019\u00a0\u00a9 Poekienijn \/ Reddit<\/span><\/p>\n

8. \u2019\u2019What\u2019s this set of six red metal coils? They are not springy.\u2019\u2019<\/span><\/h3>\n
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\u00a9 bigkahunaburger23 \/ Reddit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u2019\u2019It\u2019s a plastic cup holder.\u2019\u2019\u00a0\u00a9 Unknown user \/ Reddit<\/span><\/p>\n

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9. \u2019\u2019What is this piece of plastic, pointed on one side? I received it as a Christmas gift.\u2019\u2019<\/span><\/h3>\n
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\u00a9 Karljoneill \/ Reddit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u2019\u2019Looks like a page spreader for reading. The pointed end goes into the spine and thumb in the hole<\/span>, so<\/span>\u00a0you can hold the book easily in one hand.\u2019\u2019\u00a0\u00a9 K***Fallen \/ Reddit<\/span><\/p>\n

10. \u2019\u2019Is this an instrument?\u2019\u2019<\/span><\/h3>\n
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\u00a9 summersirens \/ Reddit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u2019\u2019A door harp. It goes on the door and \u201cchimes\u201d when people come in. If it wasn\u2019t tangled.\u2019\u2019\u00a0\u00a9 brock_lee \/ Reddit<\/span><\/p>\n

11. \u2019\u2019What are these objects? They\u2019re small, light, and have a middle part that swivels around the center.\u2019\u2019<\/span><\/h3>\n
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\u00a9 PM_ME_JPOP_RECS \/ Reddit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u2019\u2019Those are the legs for a folding ironing board.\u2019\u2019\u00a0\u00a9 numbskul1 \/ Reddit<\/span><\/p>\n

12. \u201cWhat is this pop can sized angry faced plastic lady?\u201d<\/span><\/h3>\n
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\u00a9 Disastrous_Currency7 \/ Reddit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

This<\/span>\u00a0is an Angry Mama. Used for cleaning microwaves.\u00a0<\/span>Take her hair off\u00a0<\/span>and fill<\/span>\u00a0the first line with vinegar, then water.<\/span>\u00a0She\u2019s microwaved for a few minutes\u00a0<\/span>and<\/span>\u00a0the steam\u00a0<\/span>that\u00a0<\/span>is<\/span>\u00a0released<\/span>\u00a0through her head holes helps loosen dried crud inside the microwave.\u00a0\u00a9 toxic_stars \/ Reddit<\/span><\/p>\n

13. \u2019\u2019What\u2019s this small semicircular rubber object stored along with jewelry?\u2019\u2019<\/span><\/h3>\n
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\u00a9 SpaceWizard360 \/ Reddit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u2019\u2019It\u2019s a spare pad for an eyelash curler. The parts of the curler that clamp around your eyelashes are squishy so that they don\u2019t damage them.\u2019\u2019\u00a0\u00a9 nadia61 \/ Reddit<\/span><\/p>\n

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14. \u2019\u2019What\u2019s this playground thing? The green round part spins.\u2019\u2019<\/span><\/h3>\n
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\u00a9 Epic2112 \/ Reddit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u2019\u2019The child sits in it\u00a0<\/span>and<\/span>\u00a0someone spins them.\u2019\u2019\u00a0\u00a9 jackrats \/ Reddit<\/span><\/p>\n

15. \u2019\u2019What is this? It looks like some\u00a0<\/span>kind of<\/span>\u00a0lightbulb,<\/span>\u00a0found in an archive of radio operators.\u2019\u2019<\/span><\/h3>\n
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\u00a9 stiglisa \/ Reddit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u2019\u2019A mercury arc rectifier.\u2019\u2019\u00a0\u00a9 sim1985 \/ Reddit<\/span><\/p>\n

16. \u2019\u2019What is this thing in the middle of the wall in my 1906 house?!\u2019\u2019<\/span><\/h3>\n
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\u00a9 theMstates \/ Reddit<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u2019\u2019Oh, it\u2019s a capped-off gas line from when they used gas lighting.\u2019\u2019\u00a0\u00a9 jackrats \/ Reddi<\/span><\/p>\n

17. \u201cWhat is it?! It reminds me of those portable urinals for women, LOL.\u201d<\/span><\/h3>\n
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