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*Bill Nye The Science Guy Theme Song* Fork! Fork! Fork! Fork! Fork! Fork! Fork! Fork!
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mercenarynuker posted:Looks like a Corningware Home Select, based on that finish and the squared off-ish base. The ones made before 1998 had that prominent stamp on the back, later models had it it reversed (the letters were inset, not raised). Unfortunately the line was discontinued in 2009, as the market has been flooded by cheaper imitators and lower-grade steel from other countries. Your model looks more burnished than most, but that's not a surprise if this is a thrift-store cast-off. Something to be aware of, the top bit (the tines and the, uh, scoop?) had a bad habit of flattening out and then breaking over time, so the likelihood of finding replacements, let along a full set, will be difficult. You might be able to find some on eBay or something, going rate should probably be no more than a buck per utensil, but I'd be frankly surprised if they were even that high. Shipping will probably be more. One thing to keep an eye on is that these are, superficially, very similar to Target's Threshold Kayden style, so it may be worthwhile to showroom one of those at your local Target in lieu of scouring sites hoping for orphan matches 
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Dec 19, 2020 02:21
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Dec 19, 2020 02:32
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I appreciate you mercenarynuker
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somethingawful is good, sometimes
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Incredible
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I am in loving awe.
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Dec 19, 2020 04:11
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pmchem posted:May as well put a fork in this one.
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Dec 19, 2020 04:21
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We need a silverware thread or something wtf
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Dec 19, 2020 04:25
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buttchugging adderall posted:I am in forking awe.
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Dec 19, 2020 04:56
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I never knew I wanted to learn literally everything about forks until now holy poo poo
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Dec 19, 2020 05:13
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Like I should know we have some people with super specific knowledge given I'm the car mod, but that's still loving impressive. 
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mercenarynuker posted:Looks like a Corningware Home Select, based on that finish and the squared off-ish base. The ones made before 1998 had that prominent stamp on the back, later models had it it reversed (the letters were inset, not raised). Unfortunately the line was discontinued in 2009, as the market has been flooded by cheaper imitators and lower-grade steel from other countries. Your model looks more burnished than most, but that's not a surprise if this is a thrift-store cast-off. Something to be aware of, the top bit (the tines and the, uh, scoop?) had a bad habit of flattening out and then breaking over time, so the likelihood of finding replacements, let along a full set, will be difficult. You might be able to find some on eBay or something, going rate should probably be no more than a buck per utensil, but I'd be frankly surprised if they were even that high. Shipping will probably be more. One thing to keep an eye on is that these are, superficially, very similar to Target's Threshold Kayden style, so it may be worthwhile to showroom one of those at your local Target in lieu of scouring sites hoping for orphan matches fork
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Dec 19, 2020 05:24
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lisa...i would like to buy your fork
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mercenarynuker posted:Looks like a Corningware Home Select, based on that finish and the squared off-ish base. The ones made before 1998 had that prominent stamp on the back, later models had it it reversed (the letters were inset, not raised). Unfortunately the line was discontinued in 2009, as the market has been flooded by cheaper imitators and lower-grade steel from other countries. Your model looks more burnished than most, but that's not a surprise if this is a thrift-store cast-off. Something to be aware of, the top bit (the tines and the, uh, scoop?) had a bad habit of flattening out and then breaking over time, so the likelihood of finding replacements, let along a full set, will be difficult. You might be able to find some on eBay or something, going rate should probably be no more than a buck per utensil, but I'd be frankly surprised if they were even that high. Shipping will probably be more. One thing to keep an eye on is that these are, superficially, very similar to Target's Threshold Kayden style, so it may be worthwhile to showroom one of those at your local Target in lieu of scouring sites hoping for orphan matches incredible
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Dec 19, 2020 06:33
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I'm here to be counted among the witnesses.
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Dec 19, 2020 07:16
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This loving forum sometime. Mercury, seriously, how the gently caress did you know all of that?
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SalTheBard posted:This loving forum sometime. Mercury, seriously, how the gently caress did you know all of that? He found the legendary attuning fork
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SalTheBard posted:This loving forum sometime. Mercury, seriously, how the gently caress did you know all of that? Perhaps he cooked and ate the Salmon of Knowledge?
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Dec 19, 2020 08:06
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CobwebMustardseed posted:Front of fork: These are the forks my parents have 
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Rarity posted:These are the forks my parents have You have to elaborately heist the forks from them and sell them to OP.
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Dec 19, 2020 08:17
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gonna come clean here: i have a favorite fork too.
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mercenarynuker posted:Looks like a Corningware Home Select, based on that finish and the squared off-ish base. The ones made before 1998 had that prominent stamp on the back, later models had it it reversed (the letters were inset, not raised). Unfortunately the line was discontinued in 2009, as the market has been flooded by cheaper imitators and lower-grade steel from other countries. Your model looks more burnished than most, but that's not a surprise if this is a thrift-store cast-off. Something to be aware of, the top bit (the tines and the, uh, scoop?) had a bad habit of flattening out and then breaking over time, so the likelihood of finding replacements, let along a full set, will be difficult. You might be able to find some on eBay or something, going rate should probably be no more than a buck per utensil, but I'd be frankly surprised if they were even that high. Shipping will probably be more. One thing to keep an eye on is that these are, superficially, very similar to Target's Threshold Kayden style, so it may be worthwhile to showroom one of those at your local Target in lieu of scouring sites hoping for orphan matches give dis guy a fork shaped plat icon
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Dec 19, 2020 10:05
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When I was a kid I had a favorite fork. Now all of my silverware is either from Ikea or the restaurant I used to work at. 
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JOHN CENA posted:give dis guy a fork shaped plat icon
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Dec 19, 2020 10:28
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I feel like scales just fell away from my eyes and now I can see a whole world of fork knowledge heretofore unknown to me
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goldmine.
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JOHN CENA posted:give dis guy a fork shaped plat icon
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JOHN CENA posted:give dis guy a fork shaped plat icon
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JOHN CENA posted:give dis guy a fork shaped plat icon never has a forums poster been more deserving
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mercenarynuker posted:Looks like a Corningware Home Select, based on that finish and the squared off-ish base. The ones made before 1998 had that prominent stamp on the back, later models had it it reversed (the letters were inset, not raised). Unfortunately the line was discontinued in 2009, as the market has been flooded by cheaper imitators and lower-grade steel from other countries. Your model looks more burnished than most, but that's not a surprise if this is a thrift-store cast-off. Something to be aware of, the top bit (the tines and the, uh, scoop?) had a bad habit of flattening out and then breaking over time, so the likelihood of finding replacements, let along a full set, will be difficult. You might be able to find some on eBay or something, going rate should probably be no more than a buck per utensil, but I'd be frankly surprised if they were even that high. Shipping will probably be more. One thing to keep an eye on is that these are, superficially, very similar to Target's Threshold Kayden style, so it may be worthwhile to showroom one of those at your local Target in lieu of scouring sites hoping for orphan matches I'm in awe
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