J.J. in WA wrote:

> Our pal Steve Calvin > wrote:
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>>J.J. in WA wrote:
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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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>>A google search for "corn holders" turned up hundreds of links
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> That figures. Does anyone know if there is a commonly used but more
> specific name for these sets than "corn holders".
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>>http://www.target.com/gp/detail.html...sin=B0002HJ0B6
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> Thanks Steve, but I wanted to find her a set, not just the "stickers"
> (that's what Mom always called 'em). And that price seems steep to me,
> but then I've never had to buy them myself...
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OH... Sorry - I think that I know what you mean now. The boat kind of
thingie with the stickers built into it?? Yeah, I don't know what
those are called but I'll "poke" around.

Or the separate boat shaped dishes with separate holders?

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Steve

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