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Old 06-11-2012, 03:55 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Did You Know: The Lines On A Solo Cup Are Measurement Marks | KUNC

Good to know. Does anybody know if the next line up from the 12oz line is 16oz?
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Weird, never knew one of those cups was so advanced.
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Weird, never knew one of those cups was so advanced.
Neither did I.
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the lines are for structural support only, they dont represent oz levels
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I was not aware of this.
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Old 06-11-2012, 08:16 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Hell far, let's mayzur and take a sharpie and put the marks where they should be
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If this was true a 12 oz can of coke would only fill almost to the top. A 12 ounce coke always overfills a red solo cup.
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