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Straw Poll: Straight or Bendy?

OK, I think we've all had a little too much caffeine here at SE World Headquarters because this is perhaps one of the most ridic polls we've ever dreamed up. Still, after contemplating the bendy nature of the straws in our iced coffees from down the street, we have to ask ... Do you prefer straight or bendy straws? »

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52 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, August 19, 2010 at 7:00 PM
Tagged: dayender, polls, ridiculousness, straws

Poll: Do You Share Straws?

Ah, middle school dates. Walking around the mall, chaste hand-holding, sharing one straw for a supersize cup of cola. Somehow, sharing one drinking straw was what made it extra romantic. As the years have gone by, a habit of sharing straws—and the possibly germy consequences—might have stuck. Or maybe you've wisely chosen to avoid a side of mono with your milkshake. When you're out with your friends, do you adhere to a one-drinking-straw-per-drinker rule, or do you throw germ caution to the wind and share? Take the poll! »

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28 Comments | Posted by Lingbo Li, June 23, 2010 at 8:00 AM
Tagged: health, polls, sharing, straws

Lamp Made of Drinking Straws

[Moco Loco] The Clutch Light by Scottish designer Scott Jarvie is made of hundreds of colorful drinking straws bundled together, based on the structural composition of trees. The resulting pattern looks pretty cool, or better put by Jarvie on his website: "The reflective inner surface of the straw transmits the light in a directional manner creating a jewelesque effect." [via Gizmodo] Related Lamps Made Out of Utensils and Cups A Lampshade Made Out of Bacon...

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5 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, August 22, 2009 at 3:00 PM
Tagged: art, design, straws