On Aug 21, 8:12*pm, "brooklyn1" > wrote:
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> > DISCLAIMER!! *I'm only a consumer who's interested to learn if this
> > peeler is worthwhile or not! 
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> > Has anyone else seen the recent (USA) "TV info/commercial" for the
> > "titan peeler" -- the 'dot com' is the same as its name if anyone who
> > might be interested. *Personally, I have not looked at the 'dot com'
> > site. *However, I've seen the commercial -- heh!
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> > I cannot recall that I've ever purchased anything advertised on TV, but
> > this peeler does looks interesting (maybe??? marketing is can be
> > convincing, hunh!). *Actually, I find its "mini" mandoline attachment
> > rather interesting, even if it looks to be on the small side. * But
> > that'd be an advantage, perhaps? *I usually cook just-for-one. *And,
> > since it's compact, it'll clean and store easily in the already
> > over-stuffed kitchen gadgets' drawer ;D *It's that mandoline attachment
> > that might convince me to buy this product, perhaps.
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> > Will someone please play 'devil's advocate' <G>. *Do I really need
> > another veggie peeler?? *It's not like I peel a lot of veggies, after
> > all <hehehehe>! *And I have three of those 'ancient' peelers from
> > 30+++++........ years ago =
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> > Sky, who's doing enough arm-twisting on her own, eh???
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> Forget that titan, you'll be wasting your money... if you really need a
> mandoline, for the price of that titan plus the shipping you can buy a
> pretty decent mandoline.
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> Since 1941 this has been the best peeler on the planet... be sure to get the
> one with the *tempered steel blade*... peelers with stainless steel blades
> suck. *http://www.shopworldkitchen.com/inde...c=70950000306- Hide quoted text -
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Everyone has their own favorite - mine is a V-shaped metal one. I've
never been able to feel as comfortable using one like you show - but I
think it all comes down to what you grew up using - my mom and
grandmother always used the V-shaped kind.
http://tinyurl.com/lwpu4r
N.