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On May 17, 8:58 am, "wff_ng_7" > wrote:
> "merryb" > wrote:
> > So, have you revealed the 2nd mystery item yet? Inquiring minds and
> > all that...

>
> I already revealed it after another poster guessed it from a hint I gave. It's
> an ice cube breaker made sometime between the 1920s and 1950s by Dandy of NYC. I
> use it to crack ice for mixed drinks. I presume that's what its intended purpose
> was. It says "ICE CUBE BREAKER" right on one jaw and "DANDY NYC" on the other
> jaw.
>
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Hey, at least I got the ice part right! I need to figure out how to
post pics here- I have a copper pot that has a specific purpose that
might be fun to try to guess.