"Pylls, Barry" > wrote in message
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> I find that lids for rubbermaid tupperware get sticky
> for no reason when they are several years old.
> Scrubbing with soap and warm water doesn't seem
> to help. These are the flat rectangular containers,
> frosty semi-translucent body and beige lid. However,
> I've found usenet testimonies of the longevity of
> rubbermaid tupperware. Does anyone else experience
> this?

Nope -- mine are fine and I've had my Rubbermaid containers for going on 20
years. What are you storing in them, are you using them in the microwave,
and how are you cleaning them?

ObPedant: Rubbermaid is not Tupperware is not Rubbermaid -- Tupperware and
Rubbermaid are separate products/brands.

-j