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Re: Whatzit?

Postby webenda » Tue Dec 11, 2018 6:32 pm

Whatizit?
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It's lunch! I wonder if one could carry a big mac and fries in a turban?
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Re: Whatzit?

Postby webenda » Tue Dec 11, 2018 6:38 pm

Maybe an apple is not such a good idea.
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Re: Whatzit?

Postby MurphOnMillerAve » Tue Dec 11, 2018 7:36 pm

webenda wrote:Whatizit?...! I wonder if one could carry a big mac and fries in a turban?

Nope. They are filled with hair.

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Re: Whatzit?

Postby chuck » Tue Dec 11, 2018 8:53 pm

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What is it?
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Re: Whatzit?

Postby webenda » Wed Dec 12, 2018 12:34 am

chuck wrote:What is it?

An oscilloscope or spectrum analyzer display face.
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Re: Whatzit?

Postby Roy » Wed Dec 12, 2018 4:28 am

chuck wrote:What is it?

A white square with lines and dots.
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Re: Whatzit?

Postby chuck » Wed Dec 12, 2018 7:31 am

Roy said

A white square with lines and dots.


OK, let's try "Why is it?

Clue 2, just a different part.

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Re: Whatzit?

Postby Roy » Wed Dec 12, 2018 10:20 am

This looks like a question for a trained metrologist.
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Re: Whatzit?

Postby chuck » Wed Dec 12, 2018 10:27 am

It is a measuring tool. What/why are we measuring?? Aka who uses this tool.

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Re: Whatzit?

Postby Rufus T. Firefly » Wed Dec 12, 2018 10:32 am

Degrees of a circle - rotation. Used to have something like this 360 degree protractor thing - probably still in the back of my one desk drawer mating with the dust bunnies.
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Re: Whatzit?

Postby Roy » Wed Dec 12, 2018 10:45 am

What is a compass user called? A compasser? Compassier? A rotational metrologist?
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Re: Whatzit?

Postby chuck » Wed Dec 12, 2018 10:53 am

Last visual clue.

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Once I built a railroad, now it's done --
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Re: Whatzit?

Postby rogruth » Wed Dec 12, 2018 11:01 am

Is it used by a mariner 0r aviator?
For plotting directions?
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Re: Whatzit?

Postby Roy » Wed Dec 12, 2018 11:03 am

I suppose it could be used by a seismologist.
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Re: Whatzit?

Postby chuck » Wed Dec 12, 2018 11:26 am

Shadow, shape, size, tone, texture, pattern, association. The mantra of the person that uses this tool.
Once I built a railroad, I made it run,
Made it race against time.
Once I built a railroad, now it's done --
Brother, can you spare a dime?


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