I got one recently. Happy with it.
Egg piercer?
this post was submitted on 04 Feb 2025
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What is this thing?
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Winner, jeez 2 minutes.
Going to have to try harder.
Thing works great by the way.
Well look at this fat cat here that can afford eggs!
And egg accessories
I'll never fucking forgive you for not typing eggcessories
I'm never going to forgive myself either
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Lol, this is an amazing journey of crowd sourced archic knowledge
If it's any consolation, I knew none of the previous ones.
I think every German kitchen in the 70s or 80s had one of these.
Pricking a hole in an egg before boiling. My mother had one exactly the same.
I use it after boiling to pierce the membrane. Makes peeling easy.
I use it before boiling for the same purpose. It works.
A doorbell for anti-vaxxers
I expected a doorbell one. Nice twist.
You really don’t know what this is?
It is a (arguably fancy) egg piercer for boiling eggs.
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Tiny dented German WW1 helmet, or what the front desk person does to the bell after people ring it too goddamn many times
Sounding device
You didn't have to say that. You could've not said that at all. I both respect and dislike you.
What is a sounding device? It's clearly not a hearing aid...
Citrus peel scorer?
Edit: Nope.