16+ Everyday Objects That Were Surprisingly Hard To Recognize

That's because this was the winder for the awning on their dad's RV, which makes a lot more sense the more we look at it.

This concrete box is actually a type of well that's often seen throughout Asia. The reason why it's so different from the wells we see stateside is that it's connected to a natural spring that constantly feeds into it.

While some might start worrying that their luggage somehow picked up a hidden recorder, the reality is that somebody's earbud apparently broken in transit and this is one of the pieces.

These carts belong to a German drug retailer called DM and these lenses were included to make it easier to read the fine print on pharmaceutical labels.

The reason has to do with the fact that this glass spent long periods stuck to a suction cup before it was installed.

After all, this world has sockets of as many sizes as we can think of and each one needs the right tool for the job.

As for its purpose, it helps people who are at risk of developing arthritis exercise their forearms and shoulders.

They soon learned that it's a camera holster made by a company called Spider. They also learned that it's pretty expensive, which sucks for the passenger.

This hotel is next to FedExForum stadium in Memphis and its shower was specifically designed to accommodate basketball players.

And that's because it's known as the "master" butter knife, which means it's used not to butter roles, but to section out individual slices of butter to each dinner guest.

If someone wants to close a driveway, they'll stretch the banner from this post to its neighbor to signify that you can't go through.

And if they want to open the driveway up again, they'll use the winch on this post to draw the banner back.

While it's kind of nice to have some ideas for how you can re-use the bag, I definitely wouldn't recommend following them in this order. Yuck.

In this case, it would be incredibly difficult to tell that this is a Nintendo Switch membership card if the code hadn't somehow survived.

And before anyone gets their hopes up, it's already been redeemed.

As we can see, rainfall will reveal a nice little floral pattern when enough of it makes contact with the coat.

As you can see, this one sort of looks like it has a nose and it would be interesting to get a fix on how this happened.

That's because it's a stylus that's intended to work with with various tablets and it doesn't seem to matter whether you have a Kindle, iPad, or a Nexus.

It turns out that old hard drives often contain a piece of activated charcoal that acts as an air filter, while newer ones tend to use smaller charcoal beads.

Indeed, this pot has the much more specific purpose of roasting nuts and beans and it's supposed to work particularly well with coffee beans.

That's because it's what's called a "pressure relief hole" and its job is to pop out when someone drops the jug, which then prevents the milk from exploding out of it.

Despite their familiar design, these actually aren't school buses at all, but rather buses used to transport stacks of watermelons.