please excuse the > symbols..this tidbit is worth the inconvenience! I did not know this! did you?

Hey guys - I have always thought I was pretty intelligent...but this made me feel pretty stupid. I have hated wrestling with foils and wraps because they fall out. Never knew this little tidbit of info that could have spared me some insanity. Guess I need to be mroe AWARE of what is going on around me!!

Be honest - did you know!?!

Yes, I went and checked and sure enough...

>
>

> 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 hope I'm not the only person that didn't know about this."

>
> Alas, my parchment and wax paper did Not have the tabs, but I don't use > them as often as I do the plastic wrap.