My grandmother, may she rest in peace, used to share stories about the habits and routines of her youth. She’d often show us curious instruments and trinkets that no one else in the family seemed to recognize. I imagine that if I’m fortunate enough to live as long as she did, I’ll have similar tales to tell.
This sense of nostalgia is probably why “What’s this?” articles are so popular online. People love to see old photos of unfamiliar objects and learn about their past uses.
One such object currently making the rounds is a tool that many people find puzzling. At first glance, it looks like a simple, old tree branch shaped like a V—unremarkable at best.
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