# What is this holy looking object?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-this-holy-looking-object/651384>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [February 25, 2013, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-this-holy-looking-object/651384 "2013-02-25T23:00:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![StGermain](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/stgermain/32/2868_2.png) [@StGermain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StGermain)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2013, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-this-holy-looking-object/651384/81 "2013-02-28T17:48:54Z")

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I’m going back to my microphone cover guess.

StG

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**Author:** ![SmellMyWort](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SmellMyWort](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SmellMyWort)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2013, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-this-holy-looking-object/651384/82 "2013-02-28T21:07:07Z")

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> [@kaylasdad99](#):
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> Tell whoever it is that made that contest to pick up some photography skills before trying something like this again.
> 
> Extreme close-up does NOT absolutely require non-existent focus.

It was probably part of the challenge.

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**Author:** ![StGermain](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/stgermain/32/2868_2.png) [@StGermain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StGermain)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2013, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-this-holy-looking-object/651384/83 "2013-03-02T19:57:07Z")

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Any update?

StG

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**Author:** ![TruCelt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/trucelt/32/523_2.png) [@TruCelt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TruCelt)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2013, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-this-holy-looking-object/651384/84 "2013-03-02T20:02:17Z")

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See post 79.

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**Author:** ![StGermain](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/stgermain/32/2868_2.png) [@StGermain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StGermain)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2013, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-this-holy-looking-object/651384/85 "2013-03-02T23:03:11Z")

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Thanks, **TruCelt**. I missed that and have been checking back since Thursday.

StG

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**Author:** ![11811](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/9d8465/32.png) [@11811](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/11811)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2013, 11:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-this-holy-looking-object/651384/86 "2013-03-02T23:27:18Z")

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> [@ddaug4uf](#):
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> Nice try, but I think it is metal, rectangular and has holes, not dimples, but it is difficult to tell with the flash…

It’s a cheese grater!

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**Author:** ![Irishman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/b487fb/32.png) [@Irishman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Irishman)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2013, 5:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-this-holy-looking-object/651384/87 "2013-03-03T05:19:29Z")

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It’s an abandoned art project.

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