I simply cannot get this out of my mind. Went camping last weekend in BLM area (Northeast WA State). As we were looking for a spot, we came across this…. something…??? I thought it was insulation at first and got out to check. Not insulation. This log of fleshy disgusting whateverness. There was no smell, … Read more
This came out of the same shell as egg number 2 That’s a lash egg. A very small egg with a very thin shell, from what I think. I can’t imagine what that is!!! But I wouldn’t eat it. That would make me crazy. Are you nearby a university with a biology lab? Or maybe … Read more
If this actually did come out of mother’s mouth, that indicates a severe roundworm infection. These worms live in the intestines so to vomit one up there needs to be a very high worm burden. Thankfully roundworm infections are very treatable. Going to a doctor would be the best bet but if that isn’t an option, … Read more
Puss moth caterpillars rarely cause serious damage to trees; however they can pose a health hazard to children and gardeners. Intense, throbbing pain develops immediately or within five minutes of contact with the caterpillar. Stings on the arm may also result in pain in the axillary (armpit) region. Erythematous (blood-colored) spots may appear at the … Read more
Answered by u/Pavotine: That’s an anti-personnel mine. Do not mess with it and inform the relevant authorities. I am always amazed at how much unexploded or discarded weapons end up on this sub. Answered by u/Davis_o_the_Glen: Former Jugoslavian PMR-2A, with what looks like a UPMR-2 fuze. The exact designation is not relevant. It’s an unexploded … Read more
In a remarkable turn of events, a collector in Fresno, California struck gold by nabbing a vintage photograph for a mere two bucks – a seemingly worthless piece turned into a potential goldmine. The twist? The photo features none other than the notorious outlaw Billy the Kid, nonchalantly engaged in a game of croquet. The … Read more
Fabulous antique early Victorian chatelaine aide memoir from mid 1800s. Made of sheets of bone, it would have hung on a lady’s chatalaine chain or been kept securely in her pocket and she would have used it to make note and appointments for the week to come. It has 6 pages for the days Monday … Read more
When faced with damaged clothing or fabrics, people may immediately think of pest infestations. These pests, typically insects or small burrowing animals, often use clothes and fabrics as a food source or shelter. But can termites also contribute to this damage? If you find small holes in your garments, termites may be the culprit! Do … Read more
It began with a smell — faint, sour, and fleeting — drifting through the hallway like a whisper. At first, Tom Fisher, a 42-year-old homeowner in the suburbs, didn’t think much of it. He assumed it was something simple: a forgotten onion, old food in the trash, or maybe a spill behind the stove. He … Read more
Found In A Crawlspace Of A House From The 80’s Next To 3 Red Boxes Encased In Concrete. What Is This Thing? This label is used for materials with gamma and neutron emissions This label was specifically used on containers shipped by aircraft, and that reference is from the late 50s/early 60s. Any red label … Read more
