25 Common Items that Will Baffle Future Archeologists

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We've all wondered at least once what our descendants will think of us thousands of years from now. By then, there's a good chance that all we'll leave behind are a lot of very confusing trinkets that archeologists will have to dig out of the mud.

We asked you to speculate in Photoshop form what these future archeologists will think of the artifacts we leave behind, and offered $50 to the winner. But first, the runners-up:

Entry by Seadhgosa

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Entry by Mikkamel

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Entry by Kinali

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Entry by Hans_Solo

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Entry by albiokay

CRACKED.COM Entry ID# -23746538-56 Unknown Artifact Records indicate item was once called a book in the ancient language. Its uses are unclear, thou

Entry by axelleviii

CRACKED.G COM Ancient Flute c 1980 Recearch indicates that our ancestors would blow into these.

Entry by BlondeFury

CRACKED.cOM The Norse Gods Twentieth Century Idol Collection I THOR FLAV tunn God of Thunder God of Time

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