"Brooklyn1" > wrote in message
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> On Wed, 13 Mar 2013 11:59:53 -0400, "pavane" > wrote:
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>>"Brooklyn1" > wrote in message
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>>> jay wrote:
>>>> Kalmia wrote:
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>>>>> I wonder what the advantage is vs. a plain terry towel laid flat with
>>>>> dishes on it. Those mats are one more thing to dry itself and
>>>>> store.
>>>>>
>>>>> Anyone see any benefit to be derived?
>>>>
>>>>I have a couple. Advantages not many but it doesn't work well for a dish
>>>>towel so it stays in place. Thicker than a towel, somewhat neater
>>>>looking that a stained dish rag. (yep a lot of mine are stained) I
>>>>could take it or leave it but lean toward keeping 'em.
>>>
>>> What exactly is a "drying mat" and what does it dry?
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>>Dishes. Among many others,
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>><http://www.amazon.com/Norpro-18-Inch-Microfiber-Drying-Cream/dp/B008VD7VAA/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1363190210&sr=8-3&keywords=drying+mat>
>>or
>><http://tinyurl.com/al8buov>
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> They should call it a germ breeder.

One consolation. My cat loved it, took it over at first sight.
I have no idea how it works as a drying mat, but as a cat-mat
it is wonderful, if not a bit pricey.

pavane