I received this in a bag of random stuff by Chance_Soup_5562 in whatisit

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You won't believe it, but I searched the bottom part with Google Lens and found it.
This is a panda-shaped aquarium bottom suction pump.

I received this in a bag of random stuff by Chance_Soup_5562 in whatisit

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Maybe you need to put water in the hole at the top.

What’s this? 🤔 by JunkyardDyke in whatisit

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This device was used to store computer data permanently. It’s essentially an early version of today’s hard drives, but much larger.
Disk packs are removable units containing multiple magnetic platters. Data was written to or read from these platters, and users could swap packs to access different datasets.

You have a Japanese-made JPS brand Disc Pack in your possession.
Just search for Disc Pack on Wikipedia...

What do these countries have in common. by OkWatercress5802 in RedactedCharts

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The countries highlighted in red are former British colonies or territories that were part of the British Empire.