146
submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

Why are these wires on this water tower? What do they do?

Update:

Caught it with the curtain up!

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[-] [email protected] -3 points 1 month ago

Those are barnacle tongues. If you touch them, they start pulling you up towards their mouth.

this post was submitted on 20 Apr 2025
146 points (99.3% liked)

What is this thing?

6807 readers
50 users here now

Let us help you identify that mysterious object you’ve found.

Currently in CHALLENGE mode: If you've got something obscure knocking about, post a picture, and let's see how we do. Please prefix such posts with "CHALLENGE:" so we know we've got a fighting chance.

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS