Guess What This Is!!!!

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  1. shiney

    shiney President, Grumpy Old Men's Club Staff Member

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    Seen on our recent travels.

    What have we photographed?
    What is it used for?

    If you look at the bottom row - it looks as though there is money back on the empties! Not a clue.


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  2. Banana Man

    Banana Man You're Growing On Me ...

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    Lamp oil ?

    Don't some believe money put like that on bottle tops is good fortune ?
     
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    I think they are samples at the local doctor's clinic waiting for analysis. :D
     
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    Reminds me of the doctor's surgery receptionist that presented the doctor with a full whisky bottle, telling her how 'nice' Mr Brown had left him a present! :hehe:
     
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  5. shiney

    shiney President, Grumpy Old Men's Club Staff Member

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    Keep trying. :)
     
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    :scratch: A Nectar Bar for Hummingbirds..?? :dh::hehe: Sorry Shiney, whatever it is, it is intriguing..!!
     
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  7. Kedi-Gato

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    Different kinds of (olive) oil or vinegar?
     
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    Specimen Jars?:hehe::)
     
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    Give us a clue Shiney.
    Which country was it in ?
     
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    shiney President, Grumpy Old Men's Club Staff Member

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    It was in a little village in Bali.


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    Palm oil ?
     
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    Keep trying.
     
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  13. Kedi-Gato

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    Some sort of pee, to use when working with leather???
     
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    pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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    Nitro glycerine, used for a primitive, environmentally friendly, kind of fishing in local lakes.:)
     
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    2 stroke petrol mix for the 6 up mopeds!:D
     
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