styrofoam

Tagged Discussions

Made a new fish pond

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 31 Mar 21

Besides having four aquariums now, I also have 6 small ponds. But only four have guppies while two are mollies. When one of them gave birth last week, they were in a small container. Sadly, ECQ happened and i didn't get enough...

10 responses •

12 people

Quote Challenge - Stupidity and Polluting Our Planet

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222222) • United States 19 Jun 19

"We are in danger of destroying ourselves by our greed and stupidity. We cannot remain looking inwards at ourselves on a small and increasingly polluted and overcrowded planet." - Stephen Hawking Stephen Hawking says it all....

quote challenge

plastic pollution

4 responses •

4 people

Righteous

Carol Brown @blitzfrick (2890) • United States 23 May 17

May 23, 2017 Styrofoam. It's a petroleum product that, like plastics, will never ever return to the original organic form from which it sprang. The best we can do is stop producing it (I don't that'll happen any time...

polystyrene foam

4 responses •

4 people

Do you know if styrofoam or actual name styropor, if broken, can be fixed?

LEYEN COYOCA @EyeSky (192) 14 Jun 16

NOT WITH RUGBY! IT MELTS! Do you know how to fix styropor? WHITE ELMER'S GLUE What else do you fix when things are broken?

1 response •

1 person

What is the difference between Styrofoam and Styrofore?

Paper_Doll @Paper_Doll (2373) • Philippines 28 Jul 12

In my hometown, there was this huge place where dump trunks throw styrofore and children in our community loves to play in there because we can actually jump from the top without getting hurt. It is near our school so we usually...

1 response

California to ban styrofoam?

estherlou @estherlou (5015) • United States 29 Aug 11

We all know styrofoam is not biodegradable, but it is so widely used in our culture. Take out containers, and we all stop to get cokes at least once a day from a fast-food or corner store. California is concerned about the...

6 responses •

1 person

Coffee Drinkers! Taste Different if Using a Cup as Opposed to a Styrofoam Cup??

artistry @artistry (4151) • United States 13 Feb 10

When drinking your coffee, do you notice any difference in the taste, if you use a styrofoam cup as opposed to a regular cup? If you do notice a difference, do you think that the styrofoam may be reacting to the hot coffee, and...

3 responses

What habit is the most irritating?

polachicago @polachicago (18716) • United States 22 Jun 09

I can tolerate anything except people clicking on theirs joints.... Second irritation habit, when someone is playing with Styrofoam and the glass. [b]Do you have any habit that makes people crazy? [/b]

24 responses •

13 people

Styrofoam Question

singlemommy @singlemommy (2955) • United States 19 Jul 08

Okay, so I'm curious. I know where I work, we receive big squares of styrofoam and they are just placed on a skid and shrinkwraped, but what about those styrofoam nuts, etc? So, after they make styrofoam, how do they ship it?

Am I the Only Cracker Jack Fan Here?

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 22 Apr 08

Am I the only Cracker Jack fan here. I admit it, I like that hint of cardboard flavoring in each sicky sweet morsel. Those carmel sweetened bits of styrofoam with their stale texture, found in the box with Jack the Sailor and...

4 responses

Styrofoam, love it or hate it.

whywiki @whywiki (6066) • Canada 22 May 07

I hate Styrofoam and everything about it. It is no good for the landfills. I hate drinking from it. I hate the feel of it and can't stand it when two pieces rub together, it makes my toes curl. Hoe do you feel about Styrofoam?

life in general

2 responses

Can you get sick from eating off of melted styrofoam??

flirt853 @flirt853 (55) • United States 13 Jan 07

Yesterday at work I ordered out chinese food. When it arrived it was very hot but I never thought it would burn through the bottom of the styrofoam container it came in. I had ordered sweet and sour chicken. I after I had...

1 response

Styrofoam

working4theweekend @working4theweekend (2403) • United States 1 Dec 06

Do you use styrofoam products? Do you think they should be banned?Read this article segment and decide!Styrofoam is actually a trade name set by DOW Chemical Co. for a product called polystyrene foam. Foamed polystyrene begins as...

manufacturing process

Ramen vs. Maruchan Instant Lunch

working4theweekend @working4theweekend (2403) • United States 1 Dec 06

which is better, Ramen in the bag, or maruchan in the styrofoam cup? i like the stuff in the cup

2 responses