{"id":10757,"date":"2024-04-08T10:43:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T10:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/used82.com\/?p=10757"},"modified":"2024-04-08T10:43:02","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T10:43:02","slug":"do-you-remember-these-many-finds-mysterious-tools-in-his-grandparents-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/used82.com\/?p=10757","title":{"rendered":"Do you remember these? Many finds mysterious tools in his grandparents\u2019 home"},"content":{"rendered":"

A young man was recently going through his grandparents\u2019 old things after they passed and showed an interesting find to a friend of his.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The two could not tell what these metal objects could possibly be until the found some information online.<\/p>\n

The metal sticks are actually nutcrackers! Likely from the 1940\u2019s or 1950\u2019s, this type of nutcracker would be used to dig the actual nut out of a shell.<\/p>\n

They help to get to the edible portion of any nut, but are especially common to help one properly eat a chestnut.<\/p>\n

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Nutcrackers like this were often in similar sets of seafood tools that included implements for cracking the shells of shellfish in addition to picks for pulling out the meat.<\/p>\n

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The nutcrackers could also often been found with a matching wooden bowl designed to look like a chestnut.<\/p>\n

Many of us and our grandparents had similar tools at home, along with the fond memories that go with them!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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