152 Unbelievable Examples Of Things Being Worn Down Over Time

#1

When My Brother Was Born In 1985, My Mother Purchased Two Identical Teddy Bears. The One On The Left Has Been My Brother's For 30 Years, The One On The Right Has Been Kept In Storage For My Brother's First Child Who Was Born Today

When My Brother Was Born In 1985, My Mother Purchased Two Identical Teddy Bears. The One On The Left Has Been My Brother's For 30 Years, The One On The Right Has Been Kept In Storage For My Brother's First Child Who Was Born Today

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#2

Before And After Power-Washing. New York Used To Be A Much Dirtier City Back When The Northeast Ran On Coal Plants

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369points

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#3

The Life Cycle Of A Penny

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350points

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#4

This Lamp Pole's Posters Over The Years

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349points

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#5

Sun Damage After 28 Years Of Driving A Delivery Truck

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338points

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#6

My Grandfather Has Carried This Silver Dollar In His Pocket Since 1952

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333points

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#7

Said Goodbye To By Best Friend After 13 Years. This Is Is Vaccination Tag All Worn Down After A Lifetime Of Tinking Against His Water Bowl. Rip Little Man

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318points

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#8

Footprints Are Carved Into The Floorboards By Monk Who Has Prayed At The Same Spot For 20 Years

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300points

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#9

The Marble Floor Of This Bank Has Been Worn Down From Years Of People Standing

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292points

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#10

My Radio Button Has Worn Out To Be A Victorian Portrait

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276points

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#11

The Worn Marble Steps That Lead To The Top Of The Leaning Tower Of Pisa

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232points

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#12

The Way This Door Was Worn Down By Its Bell

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220points

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#13

The Markings On The Bottom Of My Coffee Cup From A Year Of Stirring

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219points

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#14

This Lamppost Focuses The Sun And Scorchers A Line In The Grass

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218points

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#15

The Floor In Front Of The Register Has Worn Through All The Floors Since This Restaurant Opened In 1924

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212points

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#16

Remnants Of An Old Neighbor

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210points

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#17

My Parents Moved A Rug For The First Time In Years. This Is What 16 Years Of Sunlight Does To Your Hardwood Floors

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209points

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#18

Repetitive Human Action Over Time

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203points

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#19

15 Years Wear Of Kids Turning A Handle At A Science Museum

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183points

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#20

A Nicely Worn Staircase Into The Stone Wall Above A Creek

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160points

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#21

It Looks Like I've Finally Worn Out My Welcome

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144points

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#22

Fax Machine/Scanner Used So Heavily, The Paper Has Cut The Plastic Over Time

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143points

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#23

Dad Ordered A Vintage, Unused Version Of The Same Shaving Brush He's Been Using For The Past 30 Years. Here's The Difference Between The Old And New One

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143points

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#24

The Wear Marks On This Tetherball Pole

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142points

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#25

The Paint On This Chocolate Shop's Door Is Worn Away Perfectly To Reveal All Of Its Previous Colours

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141points

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#26

My Carpet Is From The 70s And Has Never Been Replaced. This Is The Fastest Way To The Food

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139points

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#27

New £500 Bundle Of £5 Notes Compared To Used Ones

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136points

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#28

This Seldom-Used Center Seat On This Bench For Three

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134points

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#29

I've Had This Burger King Collectible Cup For 20 Years. Today, I Found A New One In The Box At A Flea Market

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133points

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#30

The Wind Has Blown These Plants Back And Forth So Much That It Has Worn The Wood Down

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132points

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#31

The Leather On My Glasses Case Has Worn Out. Now It Looks Like Bacon

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109points

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#32

Diamond Steel Plate Worn Smooth By Shoes At Amusement Park

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108points

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#33

This Is What 15 Years Of Rust Accumulation Looks Like In A 1" Water Pipe

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106points

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#34

Pillar Of Toronto Has Been Worn To Near Ruin By The Hands Of Time And More Than A Century Of Touchy-Feely Downtowners

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105points

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#35

The Way This Branch Has Been Sanded Down By Years Of Rubbing Against The Top Of This Wall

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104points

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#36

Worn Out From Years Of Dominos

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104points

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#37

I Grew Up Dating The Boy Next Door. This Is The Path That's Been Worn Between Our Yards Over The Years

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103points

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#38

The Floor Of This Subway Car Has Been Worn Down

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97points

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#39

Desire Stairs

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91points

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#40

My Grandfather's Front Door Has About 50 Years Of Cat Damage

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89points

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#41

The Sustain Pedal In This Piano Has Been Used So Much, There's A Hole In It.

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86points

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#42

Walkways Between Cubicles After An Office Is Dismantled

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82points

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#43

This Swing Shackle Was Used For A Very Long Time

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81points

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#44

Traces Of Presence - Waiting Room In Gara De Nord, Timisoara, Romania

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80points

Katarzyna Skręt

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#45

Grandpa Cut His Wedding Band Off After 55 Years Of Not Being Able To Remove It

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78points

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#46

A Small Patch Of This Floor Has Been Worn Away By People Turning On The Spot

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78points

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#47

12 Years Of My Dog Using Her Paw To Open The Door

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78points

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#48

One Side Of This Doorknob At My School Has Been Flattened From Years Of Students Opening It And Letting It Hit The Wall

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75points

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#49

This Restaurant Knife After Being Routinely Sharpened For Years

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74points

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#50

Guiding Tracks For Blind People On This Crosswalk Got Distorted Due To Cars Acceleration Forces Combined With Viscose Asphalt Over Time

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68points

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#51

A Once Whole Metal Grate That Covered A Bridge

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67points

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#52

This Checkout Counter Has Worn Out In Layers From Years Of Items Sliding Across It

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62points

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#53

This Door Threshhold Has Been Worn Down Over The Years

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60points

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#54

Years Of People Walking Into The Women's Bathroom At A Large University Library Have Worn The Decorative Speckles Off The Floor

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60points

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#55

St Peter's Foot In St Peters Cathedral In Rome. Worn Out By Centuries Of Devotion

Final score:

60points

Valentina

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#56

The Marble Steps At My Local Library Are Worn From Use Near The Railing

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56points

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#57

The Wear On This Doorknob Over The Years

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52points

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#58

School Doesn't Supply Mouse Pads, Leaving Some Mouse Paths

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50points

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#59

This Reprinted Floor Has Worn In An Interesting Pattern

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49points

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#60

Hammer Accuracy

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49points

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#61

My Barbers Floor After Years Of Shuffling Around The Chair

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47points

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#62

Steps In The Cathedral In Worcester

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47points

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#63

Carvings From Years Of Envelopes Being Taken

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46points

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#64

The Floor Has Worn Out Where People Have Been Standing At My Local Shop

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45points

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#65

M&Ms Have Been Sitting There For Over 10 Years

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44points

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#66

My Coworker's Keyboard Keys Are Worn Down From Use

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42points

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#67

30 Years Of Heavy Cooking Use On My Dad's Favourite Knife

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37points

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#68

Everybody Touch Julet's....

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37points

Enrico Caliari

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#69

Old Bronze Medallion My 87-year-old Dad Carried For Most Of His Life. It's Now Mine To Carry.

Final score:

37points

Todjaso

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#70

Two Trees Hugging (or Eating) A Tombstone.

Final score:

37points

Bianca Castafiore

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#71

My Shop's Welder Got His Pocket Knife In '83 And Has Worn It Down Almost Completely

Final score:

34points

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#72

The Thing On Harbord Street, Toronto. So Many Years Of Posters, They’ve Decided They Don’t Need Their Wall Anymore.

Final score:

34points

Bianca Castafiore

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#73

This High Powered Hand Dryer Has Blown The Paint Off The Wall Over Time

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31points

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#74

This Nickel Has Been Almost Completely Worn Down Over Time

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30points

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#75

The Stairs At My College Are Only Worn On The Right Side

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30points

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#76

Paths Behind The Tills At My Work

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29points

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#77

People In This Diner Have Put Cups In The Same Place For Years

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29points

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#78

The Imprint And Scratches That My Butt And Pocket Buttons Have Left On My Piano Bench Throughout 8 Years Of Use

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28points

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#79

Fishermen And Tourists Made This Underwater Path In Guánica, Puerto Rico

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27points

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#80

30+ Years Of Wear On My Shop's Door From A Literal Doorbell

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27points

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#81

Got Myself Some New Shoes

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26points

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#82

The Floor Beneath This Ping Pong Table Has Been Worn Down Making Four Different Layers Visible

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25points

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#83

Worn On A Punching Bag Swivel After A Decade Of Use

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24points

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#84

This Railing Is Only Worn Down Where People Hold It To Combat Centrifugal Force Changing Directions

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23points

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#85

The Bench In My Laundrette Has Slowly Shuffled To The Right Over The Years

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23points

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#86

The Finish On This Table Is Worn Off From Opening Wine Bottles In The Same Spot For Five Years

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22points

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#87

This Floor Is Worn Through Where People Have Stood In The Same Position At The Checkout

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22points

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#88

Every Color This Fence In Ireland Has Ever Been Paint.

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22points

Matt Ferguson

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#89

After 3 Years Of Using

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21points

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#90

40 Years Of A Choke Cable Rubbing Against A Petcock

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20points

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#91

These Old Stairs At My University Have Been Worn Down From All The Traffic

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20points

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#92

Door Worn Down By People Pushing Against It

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19points

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#93

This Knife Belonged To My Father's Godmother, We Use It To Cut Bread And We Always Start At The Same Spot

Final score:

19points

Kata Szilágyi

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#94

Portico De La Gloria, Galicia, Spain. Five Fingers Marks Of Visitor's Hands In The Marble For Over A Thousand Years

Final score:

19points

Vero Parla

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#95

Hundreds Of Years Of Pilgrims Dragging Themselves On Knees Around The Holy House Of The Basilica Of The Holy House In Loreto, Italy.

Final score:

19points

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#96

18 Year Old Noddy Toy And What It Should Look Like If Wasn't So Loved

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18points

Nikki Millar

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#97

Attached To A Flag...on A Pole..20+ Years (previously Posted, But Couldn't Find)

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17points

Nancy Robb

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#98

Entrance To Hagia Sophia, Istanbul

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17points

Mihai Tufă

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#99

Been Using The Same Thesaurus For 32 Years

Final score:

16points

Charmaine Jones

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#100

Path Created By People With Stepping Stone And Worn Railing

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15points

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#101

Worn Out American Quarter Most Likely From The 1920's

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15points

Jessica Stohr

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#102

Poster Pile-up On Warschauer Straße, Berlin

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15points

Mihai Tufă

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#103

Columbus' Finger In Turin, Italy, Touched By Thousands Of People Since Wwi. It Says It Brings Good Luck..

Final score:

15points

tharym87

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#104

Barbershop Floor Worn Away After Decades Of Barbering

Final score:

14points

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#105

Many Years Of Gaming With Long Fingernails ... And Apparently A Lot Of Back-peddling.

Final score:

13points

Saber

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#106

Daughter Says Farewell To Her Mother Forever At Père Lachaise Cemetery In Paris.

Final score:

13points

Bianca Castafiore

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#107

My Dads Living Room After Removing The Pictures. Yes, He Was A Chainsmoker.

Final score:

13points

Georg Prinz

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#108

Another Example Of Things Being Worn Down Over Time

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12points

Zoltán Sebestyén

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#109

A Teaspoon That Was Once My Grandparents'.

Final score:

11points

Carl Dunn

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#110

California's Golden Bear In The State Capitol Building Has A Very Shiny Nose.

Final score:

11points

Irene Henry

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#111

Abandoned Hotel In Mountains Of Baja Worn Out From Time

Final score:

10points

Helga Conklin

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#112

Molly Malone Statue In Dublin. Well Worn Around Her, Um...

Final score:

10points

Eric Lancaster

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#113

Dog Noses Pushing Open A Metal Door...from Small To Large Dogs. I Foster

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10points

Suze Foss

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#114

My Ipad 2 Smart Cover After 6 Years Of Rolling It Placing My Fingers In The Same Spot

Final score:

9points

Pietro Corsellini

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#115

15 Years Wearing My Wedding Band, It Has Been Off For A Week(due To A Rash😉)

Final score:

9points

Sue Bee

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#116

My Favourite Wooden Spoon After Many Years Of Cooking

Final score:

9points

Ray Shalimar

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#117

Asheville

Final score:

9points

Ron Ogle

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#118

Greyfriar's Bobby, Edinburgh. Nose Worn By Years Of Admiring Pats.

Final score:

9points

Claire Miller

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#119

Too Much Grabbing...

Final score:

9points

R H

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#120

My Grandmothers Favorite Knife And The One My Mother Gave Me When I Moved Out Of The House

Final score:

8points

Stefanie Schnitzler

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#121

I've Been Wearing The Necklace On The Left Daily For Roughly 15 Years. I Bought Two In Case It Got Broken Or Lost

Final score:

8points

Agnieszka

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#122

Transcriptionist's Keyboard - A, S, D, F, K, L, E, R, I, O, C, V, M, Comma, And Period Gone

Final score:

8points

rachelgators

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#123

Old Riding Boots Vs. New Pair (a Pair Lasts Me Less Than A Year)

Final score:

8points

Sara Lee

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#124

My Keyboard After 2 Years Gaming And Chat

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7points

Sajjad Vesagh

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#125

My Well- Traveled Suitcase

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6points

Jenine Fireworks

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#126

Milan: They Say That If Putting Your Heel On The Bull's Balls And Turning Around Will Bring Good Luck

Final score:

6points

Stefano Zavattini

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#127

Door Worn Down Over The Years From People Not Using The Handle

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5points

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#128

We've Stuck Christmas Tinsel Here For 9 Years...this Is What It Looks Like Now

Final score:

5points

Toaster :P

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#129

Years Of Browsing This Small Greek Dictionary

Final score:

5points

Pietro Corsellini

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#130

After Wearing My Gold Ring For 3 Years

Final score:

5points

manu shrivastava

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#131

My Wooden Spoon (paiwan Tribe). Can You See Where My Thumb Goes?

Final score:

5points

Yugan Talovich

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#132

After Years In A Pocket...darth Vader Leads A Much Harder Life On A Keychain

Final score:

5points

Daniel Meeuws

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#133

Stains On Wall From Hinges Opening And Closing For 44yrs

Final score:

4points

Matt Lukens

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#134

On Left, My Daughter's Nightly Companion For Eight Yrs. On Right, A Twin She Rec'd Six Months Ago That's Also Getting Lots Of Love.

Final score:

4points

Daniel Bobinski

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#135

My Laptop Is 6 Years Old And Shows That I Use My Mouse A Lot.

Final score:

3points

Tanisha Ortiz

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#136

Indented Seat On The Right For The Love Of An Armrest

Final score:

3points

Trinidee Meza

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#137

The Railing On The Left Looks Almost New In Comparison.

Final score:

3points

Michael C

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#138

The Turn At The Landing Half Way Up Is Also Subject To Significant Wear And Tear.

Final score:

3points

Michael C

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#139

G. Washington Bust, Washington State Capitol Bldg., Years Of School Children Rubbing His Nose. No More Touching-roped Off.

Final score:

3points

Sznn626

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#140

My Family's Bible Over 150 Years Old Carried From Missouri To Oregon To California.

Final score:

3points

Helga Conklin

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#141

Years Of Wear On My Mouse.

Final score:

2points

Riley

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#142

Wooden Desk Being Worn Out By Years Of Gaming

Final score:

1point

Naturalis Curiositas

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#143

Many Years Of Use And This Bra Was No Longer White...

Final score:

1point

Samantha Minshall

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#144

Now I Know Why

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1point

Kim Wright

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#145

Wondered Why The Owner's Of The House I Bought Left This Mirror In The Sunroom

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Kim Wright

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#146

Worn Railing Where Everyone Grabs Coming Around The Corner From The Door.

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Michael C

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#147

Horse Shoe Worn Away After 40 Years Of Weathering.

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Heidi Claridge

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#148

Parking Lot Lines Worn Down Overtime By Parking Mistakes

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PostMortem

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#149

The Sport Of Tennis Will Take Its Toll On A Pair Of Shoes.

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0points

Nacho Mata

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#150

My Kensington Turbo Mouse After Years Of Use.

Final score:

0points

Scott Boveia

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#151

Door Of Bathroom At Truck Stop. Lock And Handle

Final score:

-1point

Eric Buckel

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#152

8 Years Of Sleeping In The Same Position

Final score:

-6points

Trinidee Meza

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