20 Questions

[FredRydr]

Pliers

[Wile E Coyote]

Would the tool be useful for an ordinary person?

[Chrissy]

OK I'm thinking of something.

do most folks have one in their home?

I imagine so.

Pliers

No

Would the tool be useful for an ordinary person?

Yes

[Sailor Kenshin]

Is it kitchen-related?

[Chrissy]

Is it kitchen-related?

Not especially. At least, not the particular type I'm thinking of.

[FredRydr]

Is the tool used to maintain a house?

[Chrissy]

Is the tool used to maintain a house?

Nope

[Wile E Coyote]

It is primarily used indoors?

[Chrissy]

It is primarily used indoors?

Yes it is.

[Wile E Coyote]

Does it require a source of power other than human applied force?

[Chrissy]

Does it require a source of power other than human applied force?

The one I'm thinking of does not.

[Wile E Coyote]

Not a keyboard
Mineral
Smaller than a breadbox
Tool
Most folks have one in their home
Not pliers
An ordinary person would find it useful
Not kitchen related
Not used to maintain a house
Primarily used indoors
The one Chrissy is thinking about does not require more that human applied force. But there may be powered versions.

[Wile E Coyote]

A toothbrush?

[Chrissy]

A toothbrush?

Nope, sorry

[FredRydr]

Is it used for cleaning? (I wonder if my questions are motivated by what I'm doing at the moment.)

[Chrissy]

Is it used for cleaning? (I wonder if my questions are motivated by what I'm doing at the moment.)

No it isn't.

[Sailor Kenshin]

A stapler?

[FredRydr]

Is it a flashlight/torch?

[manoeuver]

are any of its edges sharpened on purpose?

[Chrissy]

A stapler?

No it's not a stapler. One of these times it will be Sailor Kenshin.

Is it a flashlight/torch?

No it's not a flashlight.

are any of its edges sharpened on purpose?

No they aren't.