It's a piece of wire 6-8" long. They probably come from some kind of factory that produces wire pieces 6-8" long. The reason you keep seeing them is because they are on the sidewalk where you walk.

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That's what activates the eggs - microwaves interacting with your tramp stamp tattoo.

I have heard that. Makes perfect sense.

I'm gonna go with its the wire from a huge wire brush thats used by those you see from a street cleaner. Probably from a carts sized one cleaning the sidewalk from time to time.

That all you think about?

bigfoot hair.

This

Harry Houdini's house keys.

donkey semen ... they be watchin you .....

Sounds like you are going to have to notice the amount of debris between your wire encounters to see if it might be a street sweeper leaving notice that they are doing there job.

Street sweeper brush.

Aliens?...