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On Mon, 25 Nov 2013 14:34:14 GMT, (Cindy Hamilton)
wrote:

> In article >,
> Julie Bove > wrote:
> >
> >What's the diff? Paper plates are very cheap and I can often get them for
> >free. And here they don't go into the landfill. They are recycled. If you
> >want to waste soap, hot water, bleach, etc. to wash your cutting boards,
> >have at it!
>
> Have you ever been in the vicinity of a paper mill? More resources are
> used up in making a paper plate than in washing any cutting board.
>
They used to put waste from "the" paper mill (which makes it sound
local, but I never knew where it was) on gravel roads when I was a
kid. Oh, man... that stuff was stinky!

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