"Gabby" > wrote in message
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> "J.J. in WA" > wrote in message
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>> One part of our holiday meal yesterday was fresh corn on the
>> cob. My friends were surprised to see that we have a set of
>> plastic corn "boats" with two-pronged "stickers" that go in
>> each end for easy eatin'. I want to buy a set for one friend,
>> but when I checked eBay, I didn't find much. Anyone know what
>> I'm talking about, and what do *you* call them?
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> In our house the 'stickers' are called 'corn thingies'. ;o)
>
> I prefer the screw on ones but I've seen different models: 2 pronged, 1
> barbed plastic prong (those are Tupperware and I really don't like them) &
> screw-on. They're usually available at the dollar stores and the grocery
> stores.
> Now the ear-of-corn-shaped plates/containers I haven't seen in a while.
>
> Gabby
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Pampered Chef also sells the screw-ins.