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Come clean then and let's have another one.
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You're all being a bit shy so see THIS for a description of the Viaduct over the River Dee near Parton.
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What is it?
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Tent peg puller.
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Sorry no. I can see that it could be used for that but this had another purpose...
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Paving (flags to you) lifter. :laugh5: Can be used for 'person' holes etc
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Well, all I can say is that there is definitely a case for design theft:

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Widely available from camping stores, Amazon and many other retailers. :extrawink:
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For stretching springs with to install them. I had one for fitting brake shoes in drum brakes.
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Kev's got it. This one was specifically for trampoline springs but we are not going to quibble.
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It has a very specific use, what is it?
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I remember using one of those. I didn't wear green tights though :biggrin2:
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He knows what it is..... :biggrin2:
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It's a finger tab, used by archers.
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Dead right Mick. Now you get the honour of setting the new object!
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Big Kev wrote: 01 Nov 2021, 15:13 I remember using one of those. I didn't wear green tights though :biggrin2:
If you speak to them kindly they might let you wear them next time, Kev. :smile:
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Tizer wrote: 02 Nov 2021, 10:21
Big Kev wrote: 01 Nov 2021, 15:13 I remember using one of those. I didn't wear green tights though :biggrin2:
If you speak to them kindly they might let you wear them next time, Kev. :smile:
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Stanley wrote: 02 Nov 2021, 03:23 Dead right Mick. Now you get the honour of setting the new object!
Oh dear :(

Ok, I'll give it a shot.
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Is t a bottle stopper?
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An old whistle?
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Kev's close but it's not a whistle and you don't put it in your mouth. :smile: (No rude comments, please!)
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A stopper for a speaking tube?
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Nobody has got it yet but obviously Tizer knows.

It is used for making a noise of some sorts...
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Is it a duck call?
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It sure is, Stanley. Well done !
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Did you know that Peter?
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