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Turns out that she's always visualised them as small spikey things - much like the metal "jacks" that you can play games with.
Hadn't really thought about it before - but on being asked I realised - I visualise widgets as round and flat - a bit like an ice-hocky puck, but smaller. And of course they come in lots of colours.
How do you visualise widgets?
Oh and the knobbly bits are especially large if you are from Wisconsin.