OmManiPadmeOmelet wrote:
> In article >,
> "Pylls, Barry" > wrote:
>
>
>>I find that lids for rubbermaid tupperware get sticky for no
>>reason when they are several years old. Scrubbing with soap
>>and warm water doesn't seem to help. These are the flat
>>rectangular containers, frosty semi-translucent body and
>>beige lid. However, I've found usenet testimonies of the
>>longevity of rubbermaid tupperware. Does anyone else experience
>>this?
>
>
> I quit using rubbermaid.
>
> They leak.
>
> I've switched to the ziplock and glad disposables.
>
> I can use each one at least a dozen times. When they start leaking, I
> throw them away and replace them.

Bags are good for some things, but I like the solid shape of a rubbermaid
container to protect the contents. Since I won't be turning it on its side,
leakage is not a problem.