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  1. 05-31-2016, 11:26 AM #1
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    can any one tell me what this is its made by osborne garrett
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  2. 05-31-2016, 12:59 PM #2
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    Looks like a type of hot water dispenser.
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  3. 05-31-2016, 02:53 PM #3
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    It is definitely a liquid dispenser. Most likely a hot water or how beverage dispenser. It could also be a water dispenser, from before running water was main stream. What is inside? Is there a spot for a heat source under it?
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  4. 05-31-2016, 03:01 PM #4
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    This is a rather odd first post for this forum.
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    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samovar
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  6. 05-31-2016, 09:32 PM #6
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    I voted for need help #1
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    Bread and water can so easily become tea and toast
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  7. 05-31-2016, 09:35 PM #7
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    For that reason, I voted for need help #3 for the symmetry of it.
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  8. 05-31-2016, 09:57 PM #8
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    Quote Originally Posted by Utopian View Post
    For that reason, I voted for need help #3 for the symmetry of it.
    Nice, now the mean average is 2 which is an even number ☺
    Bread and water can so easily become tea and toast
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  9. 05-31-2016, 10:07 PM #9
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    I like the number 3
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  10. 05-31-2016, 10:19 PM #10
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    2 3's are 6 which is an even number
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