Nancy wrote on Mon, 14 May 2007 08:52:45 -0400:

??>> Andy wrote:
??>>> I collect the plastic seal-tabs that seal bags of bread,
??>>> buns, muffins, etc. I probably have about 50.
??>>>
??>>> Should something come with a twist tie, I can replace it
??>>> with one.
??>>>
??>>> What do you collect?

??>> Rubberbands. They come in handy all the time in the
??>> kitchen.

NY> Good one! I was thinking I didn't collect anything like
NY> that, but I do. I keep them reasonably tangled in a
NY> drawer. They sure do come in handy.

I tend to save those seal-tabs too to replace twist ties but,
since they don't usually survive more a few re-uses, I don't
have a great accumulation.

James Silverton
Potomac, Maryland

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