"cybercat" > wrote in message
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> "JWBH" > wrote in message
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>> novice always struggles with the thin plastic 'cling film', even though
>> the box has a serrated plastic strip along the edge of the box with which
>> to tear it.
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>> what the best way to cut some off? scissors, a sharp knife? i invariably
>> end up with it getting folded and tangled. thanks for any advice
>>
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> Practice. This is not one of life's more difficult tasks.
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You'd think, right? But Reynolds added the slider because they said "so many
people have trouble with the cutter". Cripes...my kid mastered it when he
was about 7.