It is wrong to believe that individuals in the past were less creative than you and me. Their imagination was rich enough to produce a wide range of items, some of which were useful and others, well, very weird.
There was, for example, a reusable body washing pill that was also inherited. There were vehicle vases, an applause volume measuring gadget, a pocket sundial, a toaster fork, and other oddities.
Here you will find a small variety of vintage accessories, the purpose of which many modern people are unsure about at first appearance.
11. A car vase
![](https://tearsoffaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/3-1.webp)
10. A reusable cocktail pick
![](https://tearsoffaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/4.webp)
9. A device for dialing a rotary phone
![](https://tearsoffaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/5.webp)
8. A mechanical circular calculator
![](https://tearsoffaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/6.webp)
7. A hooked ice pick
![](https://tearsoffaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/7.webp)
6. Victorian ice cream spoon
![](https://tearsoffaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/8.webp)
5. A toy washing machine
![](https://tearsoffaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/9.webp)
4. A pocket sundial
![](https://tearsoffaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/11.webp)
3. A perfume flask necklace
![](https://tearsoffaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/13.webp)
2. “An egg shell topper cutter — found this under the floor of a nineteenth-century house.”
![](https://tearsoffaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/14.webp)
1. The Clap-o-Meter
![](https://tearsoffaith.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/15.webp)
Do you have any strange old things like this lying around your house?