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submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by TheFermentalist@reddthat.com to c/whatisthisthing@lemmy.world

I know it’s some sort of gas bottle, but I’m hoping someone can be more specific based on the brass tap on top.

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[-] daggermoon@piefed.world 5 points 1 month ago
[-] qualia@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

Nah it's a fermenting vessel for baked beans. Best hooch you'll ever try.

[-] TheFermentalist@reddthat.com 4 points 1 month ago

That’s what my wife thought too

[-] daggermoon@piefed.world 4 points 1 month ago

You should listen to her. She's trying to save you.

[-] ObM@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Are you sure you have the full details of the conversation?

“Maybe it’s a landmine? Get rid of it, I don’t want it in the yard. Here’s a shovel.”

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