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Old 07-03-2016, 10:15 PM
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Opening customer resistant plastic clamshell packaging

Hi,

I was charmed by this lateral thinking solution

http://www.popularmechanics.com/tech...ell-packaging/

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Old 08-03-2016, 03:07 AM
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I have always used scissors, wonder why she says it's a dangerous solution.

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Old 08-03-2016, 08:41 AM
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seems like a first world problem to me
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Old 08-03-2016, 10:05 AM
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seems like a first world problem to me
Going to try it out though ?
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Old 08-03-2016, 11:10 AM
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Brilliant .... I've always used scissors and it can be frustrating....

Thanks for the ' tip' Geoff

From now on I'll use the Can Opener.

Col.....
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Old 08-03-2016, 11:20 AM
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I notice many items a problem and would be so for others who are becoming old and or living with diminishing functionality.
I dislike packs that dont open without employing tools.
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Old 09-03-2016, 09:27 AM
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I tried that last night.

Blimey, that trick works and really well.

I'm sold
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Old 09-03-2016, 10:11 AM
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Was going to try this....

went out to buy a can opener...

the only ones they had were in a blister pack :-(
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Old 09-03-2016, 12:18 PM
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Was going to try this....

went out to buy a can opener...

the only ones they had were in a blister pack :-(
Bwahahahahahahahahahahahha .... !!!


Sorreee couldn't help it ....
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Old 09-03-2016, 03:45 PM
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seems like a first world problem to me
Yep, and here is the real-world solution. Quick & easy.
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