Friday mystery object #17 answer

Posted on November 16, 2009 by PaoloV

On Friday I gave you this mystery object:

and after a long bout of Q&A Fia managed to get the correct answer – it is indeed a

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Friday mystery object #14

Posted on October 23, 2009 by PaoloV

Last week I let Harrison pick an object that proved a bit too difficult (although perhaps I could have been more generous with the clues I gave…). This week I am giving you something that is actually alive and commonly found in gardens in the UK – so it should be a doddle to identify:

Simple [...]

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Friday mystery object #12

Posted on October 9, 2009 by PaoloV

I am still without internet at home, so apologies for slow responses to comments and the lower quality of my recent posts.
This Friday’s mystery object is pretty straight-forward, a simple case of ‘what is it?’

If you think you know what this is just leave a comment below – I will attempt to respond to any [...]

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Friday mystery object #11

Posted on October 2, 2009 by PaoloV

My internet is still down at home, but here’s a Friday Mystery Object anyway!
This time I just want you to work out what group of animals this ribcage comes from:

Here’s a close-up that you might find useful:

Now you don’t need to be an expert to work this out – just work out how this ribcage [...]

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Friday mystery object #9

Posted on September 18, 2009 by PaoloV

It’s Friday again, we all know what that means – Mystery Object time!
Last week I gave you a really tricky one, that you managed to work out with some clues. I liked the Q&A format, but unfortunately I am between ISP’s at the moment, so I don’t think I will have the chance to have as [...]

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Friday mystery object #7

Posted on September 4, 2009 by PaoloV

Since there have been calls for some variety (skulls not good enough for you eh?) and there have even been accusations of the FMO being “too easy” I have decided to unleash a tricky one for you this week.
Simple questions, what is it and what’s it made of?
No poll this week, just leave your thoughts [...]

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Friday mystery object #5 answer

Posted on August 24, 2009 by PaoloV

I must say that I’m impressed with this week’s response. Most of you correctly identified this skull:
It does indeed belong to a 

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Friday mystery object #5

Posted on August 21, 2009 by PaoloV

Since there was so much interest in last week’s mystery object, I’ve decided to stay with the same theme, but a different specimen.

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Friday mystery object #4 answer

Posted on August 17, 2009 by PaoloV

The mystery object I showed you on Friday was this:
The correct answer was in fact

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Friday mystery object #4

Posted on August 14, 2009 by PaoloV

Cool natural history stuff from the museum – a different angle (an internal one) on something familiar… can you tell what it is?

You can put your thoughts in the comments section below

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