Mystery Object of the Month: What is it?

“I bought a little house last October and found this item in one of the outbuildings on the property,” says Nancy Walline of McBride, B.C. “It’s made of glass and either tin or aluminum, and measures 8-1⁄2 inches in length and 2 inches in diameter.”

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Peggy Bennett of Kippens, N.L., writes, “This moose visited the bog behind our house several years ago. The photo is funny because it looks as though the moose has huge antlers, but those are actually dead trees behind him!”

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