Mysterious Miscellaneous Tool Time v3

Author	Message
Wiggo Send message Joined: 24 Jan 00 Posts: 34744 Credit: 261,360,520 RAC: 489	Message 1501904 - Posted: 9 Apr 2014, 21:24:08 UTC ...and the last thing that you'd think off.... ID: 1501904 ·

anniet Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 2 Feb 14 Posts: 7105 Credit: 1,577,368 RAC: 75	Message 1501916 - Posted: 9 Apr 2014, 21:38:22 UTC - in response to Message 1501904. ...and the last thing that you'd think off.... Hairgrip!!! ID: 1501916 ·

celttooth Send message Joined: 21 Nov 99 Posts: 26503 Credit: 28,583,098 RAC: 0	Message 1501963 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 1:04:23 UTC not "made" from metal Correct! Hairgrip No, and not for a bris as well.... ID: 1501963 ·

Julie Volunteer moderator Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 28 Oct 09 Posts: 34053 Credit: 18,883,157 RAC: 18	Message 1502103 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 10:08:47 UTC - in response to Message 1501384. Picture bump, haven't got the slightest idea what it is. I had to think about horses when I saw the tool, dunno why... rOZZ Music Pictures ID: 1502103 ·

celttooth Send message Joined: 21 Nov 99 Posts: 26503 Credit: 28,583,098 RAC: 0	Message 1502221 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 17:05:49 UTC Message 1501679 Every thing but the part about the word "last" was correct.. I am certain that hammering on this will bring an answer to the puzzle...... ID: 1502221 ·

Es99 Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 23 Aug 05 Posts: 10874 Credit: 350,402 RAC: 0	Message 1502222 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 17:08:51 UTC - in response to Message 1502103. Last modified: 10 Apr 2014, 17:10:04 UTC Picture bump, haven't got the slightest idea what it is. I had to think about horses when I saw the tool, dunno why... yeah, its something to do with horseshoes. I can't remember, possibly for putting them on. Edit: looking at the clues here I'd say its for making them rather than putting them on. Reality Internet Personality ID: 1502222 ·

celttooth Send message Joined: 21 Nov 99 Posts: 26503 Credit: 28,583,098 RAC: 0	Message 1502223 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 17:10:16 UTC Hint #eleventeen: What do Blacksmiths hammer on? ID: 1502223 ·

Es99 Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 23 Aug 05 Posts: 10874 Credit: 350,402 RAC: 0	Message 1502224 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 17:15:00 UTC - in response to Message 1502223. Hint #eleventeen: What do Blacksmiths hammer on? Are you trying to say its a shoe anvil (and not for horseshoes after all?) Reality Internet Personality ID: 1502224 ·

celttooth Send message Joined: 21 Nov 99 Posts: 26503 Credit: 28,583,098 RAC: 0	Message 1502233 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 17:22:48 UTC Ding ding ding! And the Winna' is..... Es99!! 'old Shoemaker's shoe or boot making repair anvil' A PM is on the way.... Good game every one. ID: 1502233 ·

anniet Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 2 Feb 14 Posts: 7105 Credit: 1,577,368 RAC: 75	Message 1502235 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 17:34:54 UTC Well done Es! :) ID: 1502235 ·

Es99 Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 23 Aug 05 Posts: 10874 Credit: 350,402 RAC: 0	Message 1502236 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 17:35:28 UTC - in response to Message 1502233. Ding ding ding! And the Winna' is..... Es99!! 'old Shoemaker's shoe or boot making repair anvil' A PM is on the way.... Good game every one. Whoops. Reality Internet Personality ID: 1502236 ·

David S Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 4 Oct 99 Posts: 18352 Credit: 27,761,924 RAC: 12	Message 1502237 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 17:36:23 UTC I was going to guess that, but I didn't feel like winning. (A likely story, I know.) David Sitting on my butt while others boldly go, Waiting for a message from a small furry creature from Alpha Centauri. ID: 1502237 ·

Es99 Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 23 Aug 05 Posts: 10874 Credit: 350,402 RAC: 0	Message 1502241 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 17:40:24 UTC - in response to Message 1502237. I was going to guess that, but I didn't feel like winning. (A likely story, I know.) There were lots of clues. I wouldn't have guessed without them. Reality Internet Personality ID: 1502241 ·

David S Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 4 Oct 99 Posts: 18352 Credit: 27,761,924 RAC: 12	Message 1502244 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 17:40:44 UTC - in response to Message 1502241. I was going to guess that, but I didn't feel like winning. (A likely story, I know.) There were lots of clues. I wouldn't have guessed without them. Nor I. David Sitting on my butt while others boldly go, Waiting for a message from a small furry creature from Alpha Centauri. ID: 1502244 ·

Es99 Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 23 Aug 05 Posts: 10874 Credit: 350,402 RAC: 0	Message 1502265 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 18:01:21 UTC This is a small tool I use sometimes. Hopefully it won't be too hard to get. Reality Internet Personality ID: 1502265 ·

David S Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 4 Oct 99 Posts: 18352 Credit: 27,761,924 RAC: 12	Message 1502276 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 18:20:07 UTC At first blush, it looks like an old style pop-up knob for a car door lock. But that wouldn't really be a tool. David Sitting on my butt while others boldly go, Waiting for a message from a small furry creature from Alpha Centauri. ID: 1502276 ·

Wiggo Send message Joined: 24 Jan 00 Posts: 34744 Credit: 261,360,520 RAC: 489	Message 1502343 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 20:36:54 UTC - in response to Message 1502233. Ding ding ding! And the Winna' is..... Es99!! 'old Shoemaker's shoe or boot making repair anvil' A PM is on the way.... Good game every one. Actually I know them by their original name, "cobbler's last". ;-) Cheers. ID: 1502343 ·

Julie Volunteer moderator Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 28 Oct 09 Posts: 34053 Credit: 18,883,157 RAC: 18	Message 1502346 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 20:43:11 UTC Last modified: 10 Apr 2014, 20:43:41 UTC Is 10mm small? Loos like a time capsule:)) Is it entirely made of metal? rOZZ Music Pictures ID: 1502346 ·

David S Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 4 Oct 99 Posts: 18352 Credit: 27,761,924 RAC: 12	Message 1502355 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 20:58:32 UTC flashlight? David Sitting on my butt while others boldly go, Waiting for a message from a small furry creature from Alpha Centauri. ID: 1502355 ·

Es99 Volunteer tester Send message Joined: 23 Aug 05 Posts: 10874 Credit: 350,402 RAC: 0	Message 1502400 - Posted: 10 Apr 2014, 22:19:30 UTC Its entirely made of metal and about an inch long. Its definitely a tool because it has "tool" in its name. Reality Internet Personality ID: 1502400 ·

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