[Sca-cooks] Aluminum

Laura C. Minnick lcm at jeffnet.org
Mon Nov 29 02:23:49 PST 2004


At 02:11 AM 11/29/2004, you wrote:

>Isn't it odd that, at one time, Aluminum was priced more preciously than 
>gold...and now we roll it
>around our Thanksgiving Turkeys, and discard it when we are done?  What a 
>differenc a few decades
>make, eh?

When did it begin to be made out of aluminium? My Grandma calls it 
'tinfoil', Mom just calls it 'foil'. Did it have something to do with WWII? 
(Mom was born in '46)

'Lainie
(I was careful to watch my plate on the holiday, and still gained 3 pounds! 
Wah!)
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