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Friday
Mar232012

Kings Hall Mystery Objects Competition - Answers

A. Wool Holder - holds a ball of wool and is slung over wrist while knitting.

B. Fossilised Sea Urchin - 160 million years old.

C. Skirt Lifter - when attached to a length of ribbon it enabled women in long skirts to raise the hems clear of the muddy 19th century streets (all transport was horse powered, think about it.)

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