On 7/1/2013 3:10 AM, notbob wrote:
> On 2013-06-30, dsi1 > wrote:
>
>> "Roku" is also the number 6 in Japanese. My guess is that it's the
>> number of tries that it takes to open the packaging.
>
> ...or the number of cuts sustained attempting it.
>
> nb
>

My guess is that the main reason you'd have these little things in these
bulky, hard to open, packages is that it discourages people walking out
of the store with the merchandise. I don't like those things either but
that don't count for much.