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Old 19th Jun 2017, 1:33 pm   #231
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Default Re: Museum of failure.

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Originally Posted by suebutcher View Post
The Kenroy Auto-Caddy, chrome version. I used this for a while, but the chrome started to wear off and I didn't want to spoil it. I had an aunt who used one for years; because loose tea is cheaper, the Auto-Caddy has a very slight advantage over tea bags if you use a pot. Like many kitchen gimmicks it's of limited use, but I wouldn't count as a failure if it made some quick money for the promoter.
That must have been one aimed at 'the posh people' Sue!! Ours was all plastic [no chrome or chrome 'look-a-like'] just two-tone plain old plastic.

Then again .... "we wuz poor" !!!
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