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Title: You've got three guesses........ Post by: TightEnd on December 29, 2007, 09:33:04 PM as to what the object in the picture is......as yet unidentified
found washed up on a beach on Stornaway today... advice to beachcombers was ""My advice would be to just observe it from a distance." LOL, ok then Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: Bongo on December 29, 2007, 09:34:31 PM Some kind of space junk?
Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: Royal Flush on December 29, 2007, 09:39:02 PM Was just reading about it, quite a puzzle
Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: RED-DOG on December 29, 2007, 09:45:52 PM It's an oil filter
Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: Tractor on December 29, 2007, 09:49:12 PM A
Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: Geo the Sarge on December 29, 2007, 09:51:29 PM Kev's discarded Thermos??
Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: Bongo on December 29, 2007, 09:54:39 PM An alien's entry in the number game?
Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: taximan007 on December 29, 2007, 09:56:04 PM A tourist attraction?
Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: Eck on December 29, 2007, 09:56:16 PM Stornaway you say?
It will be one of the islanders old still likely although looks a bit on the small side given the amount they put away. :D Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: Tractor on December 29, 2007, 09:59:00 PM Giant tube of Grip Fill
Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: cia260895 on December 29, 2007, 10:10:15 PM Gullivers wife's sex toy??????????
Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: gatso on December 29, 2007, 10:45:12 PM the missing part form Crippin's heating system?
Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: M3boy on December 29, 2007, 10:52:45 PM Air Filter
Distiller Gas Container Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: AndrewT on December 30, 2007, 12:24:18 AM Packaging for a really big Swiss Roll.
Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: tikay on December 30, 2007, 12:35:34 AM It's...... a) A brewery vessel. b) A Silo c) Something else. I guarantee I'm right. Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: KingPoker on December 30, 2007, 12:44:37 AM 1) The biggest duracell battery in the world.
2) A whale's strap on 3) Space junk Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: bhoywonder on December 30, 2007, 12:47:45 AM a rocket stage?
but no burn marks forget that quite a mystery Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: Tragic on December 30, 2007, 12:55:00 AM A giant pencil
Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: gatso on December 30, 2007, 12:58:15 AM a case for jonmw's hat?
Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: Dewi_cool on December 30, 2007, 01:04:39 AM goldfish
Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: scotty2hatty on December 30, 2007, 02:04:35 AM a cornetto?
Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: madasahatstand on December 30, 2007, 08:21:09 AM Well, it looks like it lost its legs and resembles a large gas tank or maybe a tank of some other sort? Its not fallen from the sky as its not damaged enough....hmmmmmmmm. I'm going for a container tank but have not clue what it contains/contained.
Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: reenot on December 30, 2007, 10:01:18 AM Quote Convoys of beer fermentation tanks barged on the Rappahannock River to a King George farm and then trucked to a Coors plant in Elkton All the way from the US of A! Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: M3boy on December 30, 2007, 01:27:03 PM Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: Geo the Sarge on December 30, 2007, 01:37:32 PM But it's not a distiller, it's a fermantation tank ;whistle; Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: tikay on December 30, 2007, 02:22:41 PM It's...... a) A brewery vessel. b) A Silo c) Something else. I guarantee I'm right. I confess to inside knowledge. I helped install many of these vessels in the Home Ales Brewery in Arnold, in the 70's. The Brewery was later demolished & is now the site of a Sainsbury Supermarket. Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: RED-DOG on December 30, 2007, 02:24:35 PM I helped install many of these vessels in the Home Ales Brewery in Arnold, in the 70's. The Brewery was later demolished was your workmanship that bad? Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: 77dave on December 30, 2007, 02:25:49 PM It's...... a) A brewery vessel. b) A Silo c) Something else. I guarantee I'm right. I confess to inside knowledge. I helped install many of these vessels in the Home Ales Brewery in Arnold, in the 70's. The Brewery was later demolished & is now the site of a Sainsbury Supermarket. Romford Brewery has now been demolished and is now the site of A Sainsbury Supermarket coincidence or something more sinister Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: cia260895 on December 30, 2007, 08:34:47 PM well here you go well done tikay no 1 likes a smart ;bumwiggle;
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/7165151.stm Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: kinboshi on December 30, 2007, 08:38:31 PM Title: Re: You've got three guesses........ Post by: gatso on December 30, 2007, 09:11:56 PM 'Stornoway Coastguard believed it fell from a ship but said none of the tanks had been reported missing.'
how the hell do you not notice one of them going missing 'One reader thought the numbers 5580 written on the container could have meant the container was used to house the chemicals used in DTD' Rob lost his cleaning products? |