this post was submitted on 08 Mar 2026
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What is this thing?

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[–] gibmiser@lemmy.world 31 points 20 hours ago (2 children)

I hope this isn't your approach to every object you can't identify...

[–] GreenCrunch@piefed.blahaj.zone 29 points 19 hours ago

"When cut, it did emit some red fluid, and the object moved and made a lot of noise - perhaps some sort of hydraulic mechanism? The shavings don't melt, so it's probably not plastic."

[–] like47ninjas@lemmy.world 5 points 19 hours ago

Bahaha - reading this and taking a drink - bad combo, almost out the nose.