Jack_Berry
Moderator Emeritus
Bet you'll go to your kitchen to check this one out.
> >
> > Well, I'm not telling everyone my age, as most of you already
> > know...BUT...I had to go into the kitchen and check this out for myself.
> > Who ever looks at the end of your aluminum foil box? What a fantastic
> > idea. Now, if someone would just make plastic wrap that didn't stick to
> > itself.
> >
> > I've been using aluminum foil for more years than I care to remember.
> > Great stuff, but sometimes it can be a pain. You know, like when you are
> > in the middle of doing something and you try to pull some foil out and
> > the roll comes out of the box. Then you have to put the roll back in the
> > box and start over. The darn roll always comes out at the wrong time.
> >
> > Well, I would like to share this with you. Yesterday I went to throw
> > out an empty Reynolds foil box and for some reason I turned it and
> > looked at the end of the box. And written on the end it said, 'Press
> > here to lock end'. Right there on the end of the box is a tab to lock
> > the roll in place. How long has this little locking tab been there? I
> > then looked at a generic brand of aluminum foil and it had one, too. I
> > then looked at a box of Saran wrap and it had one too! I can't count the
> > number of times the Saran warp roll has jumped out when I was trying to
> > cover something up.
> >
> > I'm sharing this with my friends that did not know this. If you all
> > ready know this, delete this message and don't e-mail me and make me
> > feel dumber than I already feel. If you didn't know this, e-mail me and
> > let me know so I won't feel so dumb. I hope I'm not the only person
> > that didn't know about this.
bet you thought this was earth shattering.
> >
> > Well, I'm not telling everyone my age, as most of you already
> > know...BUT...I had to go into the kitchen and check this out for myself.
> > Who ever looks at the end of your aluminum foil box? What a fantastic
> > idea. Now, if someone would just make plastic wrap that didn't stick to
> > itself.
> >
> > I've been using aluminum foil for more years than I care to remember.
> > Great stuff, but sometimes it can be a pain. You know, like when you are
> > in the middle of doing something and you try to pull some foil out and
> > the roll comes out of the box. Then you have to put the roll back in the
> > box and start over. The darn roll always comes out at the wrong time.
> >
> > Well, I would like to share this with you. Yesterday I went to throw
> > out an empty Reynolds foil box and for some reason I turned it and
> > looked at the end of the box. And written on the end it said, 'Press
> > here to lock end'. Right there on the end of the box is a tab to lock
> > the roll in place. How long has this little locking tab been there? I
> > then looked at a generic brand of aluminum foil and it had one, too. I
> > then looked at a box of Saran wrap and it had one too! I can't count the
> > number of times the Saran warp roll has jumped out when I was trying to
> > cover something up.
> >
> > I'm sharing this with my friends that did not know this. If you all
> > ready know this, delete this message and don't e-mail me and make me
> > feel dumber than I already feel. If you didn't know this, e-mail me and
> > let me know so I won't feel so dumb. I hope I'm not the only person
> > that didn't know about this.
bet you thought this was earth shattering.