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Heart like a ... cucumber?

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2008-07-02 15:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...cucumbers into hearts and changed our salads forever If you grow cucumbers at home or want to give the perfect gift to a gardener friend these Heart-Shaped Cucumber Molds will let you grow your young cucumbers into perfect heart shapes Have unique salads for dinner parties and special occasions or use your imagination to create something...
 
Tags: cucumbers, molds, cucumber molds, cucumber mold set, perfect heart shapes, perfect gift, yamagata prefecture, square melons, dinner parties
 
 
 
 
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Sea Cucumber Inspires Polymer That Goes Floppy When Wet

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2008-03-07 18:17:28 by Joel Johnson in Boing Boing Gadgets
...cucumbers! What can't you do? Besides accept my love, I mean Researchers have developed a two-compound polymer that goes from "rigid to floppy when soaked in water." They hope to use the material in brain implants. Another version, which switches between hard and floppy when hit with an electric shockahemmight be used to develop clothing that...
 
Tags: floppy, sea cucumber inspires, transparent material, material, times stiffer, rigid, original rigid, sea cucumber skin, warm water
 
 
 
 
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Pickle Sickle

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2008-03-12 16:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...cucumbers and other raw vegetables. After a couple of days of marinating they tasted pretty good I've heard that pickle juice makes a good marinade for meat, improves bottled barbecue sauce, is nice in gazpacho and spices up a bloody mary. I've also been told it's good for a hangover and for azalea bushes Howard recommends adding pickle juice...
 
Tags: pickle, leftover pickle juice, pickle pops, dill pickle, closet pickle drinkers, pickle sickle plays, pickle juice game, pickle sickles, pickle sickle rep
 
 
 
 
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Bob's Frozen Pickles Are Unsuprisingly A Huge Hit, Surprisingly Made By John, Not Bob

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2008-03-14 14:30:38 by Editor in Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome
...cucumbers each month. You can pick up a box of 16 for $18, or 32 for $28. Or you can just fish one out of the big jar at a gas station and freeze it yourself. And get me one of those reddish pickled eggs while you're at it. I love those things. If pickles aren't your thing though, I have recently introduced a similar product to market....
 
Tags: pickle, pickle juice, pickle pops, pickles, john howard, kerosene cucumbers, product design, leisure suit, website picklesickle
 
 
 
 
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Eat your cute in a character lunch

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2008-03-28 13:34:57 by Rebecca in Trends in Japan
...cucumbers and moffles are not isolated incidents. The industry concerned with making lunches and lunch time preparation more fun is growing to meet the demands of competitive kindergarten moms determined to make sure their child is the most loved on the playground, or at least looks it The latest must-have are chuboos, a line of products...
 
Tags: rice, plain rice feels, lunch time preparation, series includes cutters, playful balls, character shapes, character lunchboxes, craft knifes, chuboo-made lunchboxes
 
 
 
 
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Nike PreCool Vest Is Heatsink For Athletes [Beat The Heat]

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2008-05-03 20:00:00 by posted by Pantha in
...cucumbers in Nike's PreCool Vest, a specially designed piece of clothing that lowers the body's core temperature. Much like computers, muscles perform better when they're not dedicating most of their resources to cooling down. Used about an hour prior to a competition, it can help an athlete last up to 21% longer out in the field. The vest is...
 
Tags: precool vest, vest, precool, core temperature, nike, normal folk, olympic athletes, hour prior, radiant heat
 
 
 
 
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Nike PreCool Vest Is Heatsink For Athletes [Beat The Heat]

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2008-05-03 16:00:00 by Elaine Chow in Gizmodo
...cucumbers in Nike's PreCool Vest, a specially designed piece of clothing that lowers the body's core temperature. Much like computers, muscles perform better when they're not dedicating most of their resources to cooling down. Used about an hour prior to a competition, it can help an athlete last up to 21% longer out in the field. The vest is...
 
Tags: precool vest, vest, precool, core temperature, nike, normal folk, olympic athletes, hour prior, radiant heat
 
 
 
 
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Robotic Cucumber Hand: Yummy or Not?

2008-08-29 11:24:35 by Priya Ganapati in Gadget Lab
 
...cucumbers, a round of cheese, basic kitchen utensils and a sensor sensitive to sound The result is a computerized cucumber hand that responds to sound. It's fun to watch though we are not sure how edible the final creation made by Mickey McManus, CEO of Maya Design actually is. Here's a step-by-step how to from YouTube There's also Moe, a...
 
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Progressive International Vegetable/French Fry Cutter

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2008-10-06 14:53:44 by Maya Bazar in Kitchen Contraptions
I've been craving french fries lately and this cutter quickly divides a potato into fries. It comes with two blades--one for 3/8 inch fries and one for half-inch fries. You can also use the cutter for carrots, cucumbers, and zucchini At Progressive International Vegetable/French Fry Cutter
 
Tags: half-inch fries, fries, cutter, inch fries, cutter quickly divides, french fries, zucchini, cucumbers, carrots
 
 
 
 
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Presto 02970 Professional SaladShooter Electric Slicer/Shredder, White