A Bendy-Line “What am I?” Quiz
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What am I?  --  Kyoto, Japan  --  Copyright 2012 Jeffrey Friedl, https://regex.info/blog/
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What am I?

It's been a while since one of my “What am I?” quizzes, so here we go with a new one.

As always, I'll hold comments from public view until I post the answer in a day or three.


All 11 comments so far, oldest first...

Looks like an old book. But since you’re in Japan, perhaps it’s a stack of rice paper?

— comment by Henk on August 4th, 2012 at 11:25pm JST (12 years, 2 months ago) comment permalink

wood veneer
or
course paper

Rockport, Tx

— comment by Ed Pouso on August 5th, 2012 at 11:29am JST (12 years, 2 months ago) comment permalink

A book? Or at least, a pile of paper?

— comment by LadySaotome on August 5th, 2012 at 11:30am JST (12 years, 2 months ago) comment permalink

Silk threads for weaving cloth (warp).

— comment by Peter Ludemann on August 5th, 2012 at 3:40pm JST (12 years, 2 months ago) comment permalink

Pages of an ancient book

— comment by Gianluca on August 5th, 2012 at 8:57pm JST (12 years, 2 months ago) comment permalink

The edge of a stack of paper.

— comment by Steven on August 5th, 2012 at 11:35pm JST (12 years, 2 months ago) comment permalink

Paper.

— comment by Winston Mitchell on August 6th, 2012 at 1:03am JST (12 years, 2 months ago) comment permalink

Side view of a book?

— comment by Mark Sirota (Philadelphia, USA) on August 6th, 2012 at 1:35am JST (12 years, 2 months ago) comment permalink

A big stack of paper, probably newspaper.

— comment by Sebastian Oliva on August 6th, 2012 at 6:56am JST (12 years, 2 months ago) comment permalink

Looks like a file of plywood.. From BabyLou of Florida

— comment by Baby lou on August 7th, 2012 at 5:41am JST (12 years, 2 months ago) comment permalink

The answer is posed here.

— comment by Jeffrey Friedl on August 10th, 2012 at 7:51pm JST (12 years, 2 months ago) comment permalink
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