Edison2@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agoWhat's the most unexpectedly useful item you've ever bought under $20?message-squaremessage-square297linkfedilinkarrow-up1287arrow-down14
arrow-up1283arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the most unexpectedly useful item you've ever bought under $20?Edison2@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square297linkfedilink
minus-square0x0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 day agoA pry bar. I use it to open cat food tins because my fingernails are not up to the task. https://camelcamelcamel.com/product/B0BRBTHK8Z
minus-squareScavenger_Solardaddy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·1 day agoOr just use the handle of a metal spoon
minus-square0x0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·1 day agoHard disagree. The pry bar is the superior tool. For one thing, it is indestructible, unlike my spoons which were getting scratched up. It is satisfying in a tactile way and because it is so ludicrously overpowered for the task.
minus-squareLovable Sidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·22 hours agoFlat-bladed screwdriver works just as well and has a better handle.
minus-squareBabalugats@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·22 hours agoYou could buy all of these for that price. https://www.aliexpress.com/w/wholesale-mini-pry-bar.html
A pry bar. I use it to open cat food tins because my fingernails are not up to the task.
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Or just use the handle of a metal spoon
Hard disagree. The pry bar is the superior tool. For one thing, it is indestructible, unlike my spoons which were getting scratched up. It is satisfying in a tactile way and because it is so ludicrously overpowered for the task.
Flat-bladed screwdriver works just as well and has a better handle.
Not as effective
You could buy all of these for that price. https://www.aliexpress.com/w/wholesale-mini-pry-bar.html