Death of an American Product Icon?

Started by uwe, April 13, 2023, 05:10:49 PM

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uwe

No, not jade eggs, something useful for once which - if applied correctly - can also prevent fishy smells.

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/apr/11/tupperware-warns-could-go-bust-emergency-funding

My wife is a great fan. (Whenever a piece of Tupperware leaves our household because a guest is taking something with her/him, my wife gets all restless until it has been safely returned.) And it is my conservative guess that we could go a long way stocking a Tupperware museum with exhibits if need be. That stuff - unlike lesser plastic ware - really is indestructible. And seals tight. We all know: Tupperware can't spill a leak ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ok4MN5vclv8

And don't forget to 'burp' it correctly!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6rDevjr1Xg

We've taken too much for granted ... and all the time it had grown ...
From techno seeds we first planted ... evolved a mind of its own ...