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ronjor
May 22nd, 2006, 10:33 PM
-{ Quote: "The stubborn plastic casing around the Microsoft Xbox 360 faceplate seemed to laugh first at the kitchen scissors and then the steak knife that tried to penetrate it. When 14-year-old Daniel Mroue's attempt to open the thing with a long, serrated bagel knife failed, his parents became concerned." }-
Wired (http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,70874-0.html?)

Peter2150
May 22nd, 2006, 11:47 PM
-{ Quote: "Wired (http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,70874-0.html?)" }-

Amen. Bought a set of kitchen shears, primarily because I saw them used to a) cut a chicken in half, and b) open one of those plastic cases from hell.

Boy it is nice having them. They even cut CD's in half.