Anonymous
Post 02/12/2025 15:16     Subject: Plastic straws

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:I guess we will manage to have four years of every forum being the politics forum. Can’t possibly isolate the outrage. It must be heard at every possible opportunity.


Yes, pervasive TDS.


You MAGAs throw that around a lot. I bet 95% of you cannot define " derangement".


Anonymous
Post 02/12/2025 15:14     Subject: Plastic straws

Anonymous wrote:The guy actually said, "I've had them on many occasions. They break, they explode if something's hot..."

First of all who TF uses straws with hot drinks?

And exploding straws? Seriously?


Part of his cognitive decline is his inability to come up with the right word
Anonymous
Post 02/12/2025 14:51     Subject: Plastic straws

The guy actually said, "I've had them on many occasions. They break, they explode if something's hot..."

First of all who TF uses straws with hot drinks?

And exploding straws? Seriously?
Anonymous
Post 02/12/2025 14:14     Subject: Plastic straws

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote: president of the country is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work” and don’t last very long. Instead he wants the government to exclusively move to plastic.


How did I ever survive a childhood of paper straws for milk at school and the occasional malt when plastic straws had not been invented?


Where did you grow up grandma? Those of us born this century had plastic straws.


DP. Our milk cartons didn't have straws. You drank from the pour spout.


Yep, thank goodness for straws no more spilling
Anonymous
Post 02/12/2025 14:12     Subject: Plastic straws

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote: president of the country is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work” and don’t last very long. Instead he wants the government to exclusively move to plastic.


How did I ever survive a childhood of paper straws for milk at school and the occasional malt when plastic straws had not been invented?


Where did you grow up grandma? Those of us born this century had plastic straws.


doubt most posters are 25yrs of age or younger on this forum. Maybe you are. Most were born in 20th century not this one. -DP
Anonymous
Post 02/12/2025 11:29     Subject: Plastic straws

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote: president of the country is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work” and don’t last very long. Instead he wants the government to exclusively move to plastic.


How did I ever survive a childhood of paper straws for milk at school and the occasional malt when plastic straws had not been invented?


Where did you grow up grandma? Those of us born this century had plastic straws.


Yes, and in this century the amount of microplastics found in human tissue keeps increasing, so what exactly is your point?
Anonymous
Post 02/12/2025 09:06     Subject: Plastic straws

Maybe we should start charging .10 a straw like plastic bags.
Anonymous
Post 02/12/2025 09:02     Subject: Plastic straws

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote: president of the country is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work” and don’t last very long. Instead he wants the government to exclusively move to plastic.


How did I ever survive a childhood of paper straws for milk at school and the occasional malt when plastic straws had not been invented?


Where did you grow up grandma? Those of us born this century had plastic straws.


DP. Our milk cartons didn't have straws. You drank from the pour spout.
Anonymous
Post 02/12/2025 07:40     Subject: Plastic straws

The only time I really need a straw is the car. I wish they would just give those lids with the sipping thing.
Anonymous
Post 02/12/2025 07:39     Subject: Plastic straws

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote: president of the country is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work” and don’t last very long. Instead he wants the government to exclusively move to plastic.


How did I ever survive a childhood of paper straws for milk at school and the occasional malt when plastic straws had not been invented?


Where did you grow up grandma? Those of us born this century had plastic straws.
Anonymous
Post 02/12/2025 00:06     Subject: Plastic straws

Anonymous wrote: president of the country is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work” and don’t last very long. Instead he wants the government to exclusively move to plastic.


How did I ever survive a childhood of paper straws for milk at school and the occasional malt when plastic straws had not been invented?
Anonymous
Post 02/11/2025 21:44     Subject: Plastic straws

Anonymous wrote:
Anonymous wrote:I guess we will manage to have four years of every forum being the politics forum. Can’t possibly isolate the outrage. It must be heard at every possible opportunity.


Yes, pervasive TDS.


You MAGAs throw that around a lot. I bet 95% of you cannot define " derangement".
Anonymous
Post 02/11/2025 21:42     Subject: Plastic straws

Anonymous wrote:Just bring a reusable straw or your own water bottle? Who needs a straw above the age of 5 anyway.


Exactly. This dumb issue is a diversion for Trumpty Dumpty.