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Posted 11 months ago
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now lets have a wee bit of fun ,i use this,i need it,its very important to have,as its for fishing,its nine inchs long,one end is heaver than the other,i know what it is,but lets have a bit of crack with those that dont know what it is,if ye want a hint let me know.thanks anthony can ye tell what its made off,its very old i can say that much
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Is it a priest?? Looks like it could be used as one.. like some people use a baseball bat now. Just a guess.
fair play to you,your bang on,thats it,a priest, now whats it made from? ha ha
bamboo and steel or led?.....:-)
Sorry that was meant to lead.....:-)
a cane fishing rod,but the steel is of what?????????
sorry its a type of steel,
it looks like iron and wood, but what the heck is it? i'll ask my dad. he knows lots of old-time fishing stuff. maybe it's for ice-fishing? to put across the hole and have the lines tied to?
yes the last rites ,a Priest, i use it all the time,
ok i will tell ye what the ends are.they are bedstead knobs, top of bed is the big knob,bottem of bed is the small knob,made of 1920s cast iron bedstead,
Is there a battery compartment?
ha ha hands only,