Reddit users identified several of 31 unusual finds, including an IBM tester for old mainframe peripherals, an offshore oil-rig life raft and a planimeter for measuring area. Other answers included a cue-tip clamp and a weather-balloon radiosonde.
Commenters also identified orange canisters as the boiler assembly from a Clover Vertica brewer and an unusual cord as a multimeter probe. A film-and-TV electrician described a wooden drawer with three metal bars as a “buzz box,” an old device for distributing power.
