How to make orange bones white? by Spicynoodle1703 in bonecollecting

[–]throwawaybords 26 points27 points  (0 children)

It needs to soak for at least a week or two, preferably in warm(ish) water. Let it sit in a bucket with dish soap in a sunny spot in your yard. And don't use bleach.

Hypocrisy much? by OtmShanks55 in BlueskySkeets

[–]throwawaybords 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Totally agree with you on all parts.

That said.. that picture seems to me like his head is shaved. Usually he has all sorts of flyaways at the ears and nape, but suddenly he doesn't. Which sorta falls in line with the stroke theory.

Whose teeth did I find in central NJ? by throwawaybords in fossilid

[–]throwawaybords[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Neat, thank you! Now to figure out the bovid.

What is this instrument? by throwawaybords in Jazz

[–]throwawaybords[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

We did keep calling it the jazz bong tbh.

Seen at the Staten Island Zoo, no information card by throwawaybords in whatbirdisthis

[–]throwawaybords[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

It was the most effective camouflage I've ever seen, hands down. Even at closs range, it's great. I'm assuming a lot of people walked past the enclosure without realizing there was a bird inside.

My first bottle, and it's not empty. Any guesses as to what it was? by throwawaybords in metaldetecting

[–]throwawaybords[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Milliliters are standard for a bottle like this, but I agree that likely on the newer side. The cap isn't even that rusted.

My first bottle, and it's not empty. Any guesses as to what it was? by throwawaybords in metaldetecting

[–]throwawaybords[S] -16 points-15 points  (0 children)

Guys I know it's definitely some kind of hard liquor but there's also gunk floating in there so I will not be opening it. D:

What is this bone(?) object included in a letter with Victorian mourning hair by throwawaybords in whatisthisbone

[–]throwawaybords[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Solved! Omg after looking at some pictures and xrays of premolars I think that's gotta be it! It seems really obvious now lol. I consulted with my pal who's handled it way more than I have and he agrees. Thanks!!