What are those things anyway?
Like always the creative answers were far out wonderfully creative!! It is fun reading what you guys come up with! Imagination is definitely a trait in the comment section.
Here are a few of my favorites:
1) Laurie in SF wrote:
They are underground newspapers disguised as 'french confetti' during Nazi occupied France. Inside held a wealth of information on first hand intelligence information and escape networks from the French Resistance.
2) Salut 15 wrote:
These were the world's first tampons!
3) Marilyn wrote:
Cotton candy holders.
4) Carol L. wrote:
They are haircurlers. Being a hairstylist for 25 years I have only seen them made out of newspapers, Katharine Hepburn used them all the time on movie sets to curl her hair. The paper absords the water and your hair dries faster. Figures the French would make them out of beautiful wallpaper instead.
5) My wickedly funny cousin Franca Bolla wrote:
They're suppositories for the creatively retentive.
6) Cynthia Wolff said:
For snorting attic dust.
7) Zosia wrote:
For smuggling Cuban cigars to the USA 🙂
Tell me in the comment section who the winner should be, the one with the most votes will win a few of those thingies!
Also I'll announce the winner who guessed the real reason these thingies were made.
I am off to the doctor to have my cast taken off!!
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