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The Can Opener ... A Really Great Invention!

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What would we do without a Can Opener? Not open cans that's for sure. Here's how this simple handy device changed our world. Who knew that opening a can of soup could be so exciting?

Yes, You Need A Can Opener! 

Can opener - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A can opener (also known as a tin opener) is a device used to open metal cans.
History of Tin Cans and Can Openers
British merchant Peter Durand made a impact on food preservation with his 1810 invention of the tin can.
Swing-Away White Can Opener Review at Epinions.com
Epinions has the best comparison shopping information on Swing-Away White Can Opener . Compare prices from across the web and read reviews from other consumers on Swing-Away White Can Opener before you decide to buy.

The Can Opener Gourmet 

The Can Opener Gourmet
Welcome to the Can Opener Gourmet website -- dedicated to making canned food into grand food fast, using surprising short cuts from your pantry.

The Can Opener Gourmet Book 

CAN OPENER GOURMET, THE: MORE THAN 200 QUICK AND DELICIOUS RECIPES USING INGREDIENTS FROM YOUR PANTRY

Amazon Price: (as of 07/25/2008)
List Price: $16.95

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Electric vs. Manual 

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Manual Can Openers 

Swing Away Can Opener

Amazon Price: $6.27 (as of 07/25/2008)
List Price: $10.50

 

Oxo SteeL Can Opener

Amazon Price: $16.99 (as of 07/25/2008)
List Price: $18.95

 

Oxo Good Grips i-Series Can Opener

Amazon Price: $19.99 (as of 07/25/2008)
List Price: $22.50

 

Kuhn Rikon Safety Lid Lifter Deluxe Can Opener

Amazon Price: $24.95 (as of 07/25/2008)
List Price: $29.99

 

Zyliss Safe Edge Can Opener, White

Amazon Price: $15.99 (as of 07/25/2008)
List Price: $16.99

Electric Can Openers 

Hamilton Beach 76606 Pop-Top Electric Can Opener, Black and Chrome

Amazon Price: $26.88 (as of 07/25/2008)
List Price: $34.99

 

Hamilton Beach 76380 Classic Chrome Heavyweight Can Opener, Black

Amazon Price: $19.99 (as of 07/25/2008)
List Price: $22.99

 

Black & Decker CO450BM Grand Openings Elite Electric Can Opener, Black

Amazon Price: $19.99 (as of 07/25/2008)
List Price: $19.99

 

Sunbeam Adjustable Can Opener

Amazon Price: $21.96 (as of 07/25/2008)
List Price: $27.44

 

Cuisinart DCO-24 Die Cast Can Opener

Amazon Price: $45.98 (as of 07/25/2008)
List Price: $80.00

Can Openers on eBay 

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Human Can Opener on YouTube 

Human Can Opener

This is Rebekah: The Human Can Opener. She is one crazy can opening chick. Our goal is to get her on David Letterman's stupid human tricks. Spread the word. If you know Dave personally, let him know. thanks

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Can Opener Guestbook 

GrillGirl

Cute idea. I like Oxo can openers.

Posted August 10, 2007

KimGiancaterino

Fun stuff. I'm actually looking for a new can opener, so this is perfect!

Posted July 26, 2007

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