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On Thu, 27 Jan 2011 14:50:07 -0800, "Julie Bove"
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>"notbob" > wrote in message
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>> Is anything by this company worth a damn!?
>>
>> Other than their large handle design for gimpy seniors, what's to
>> recommend them? We have a couple implements. Both suck. The peeler
>> is dull, the jar opener works on less than half the jars. I jes
>> bought an Oxo Fr tapered rolling pin. Quite frankly, it's crap, one
>> step above a piece of firewood (which it's destined for). Buyers
>> beware. :\

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>I like the peelers. I have three of them. One is made for things with thin
>skins. I think.
>
>But the other stuff? I had a potato masher and the handle went all mushy at
>the part where it connected to the metal. I had to throw it out. I haven't
>tried any other stuff. Haven't needed to.
>


I have had way too many poorly made kitchen tools with the Oxo brand
name. I will not buy them any more.

Boron