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  • then_three_more@lemmy.world
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    I think Americans call the q tips

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      Yeah but a q-tips here are paper / cotton

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        Over here cotton buds used to usually have plastic sticks. They’ve all changed to paper because of this EU thing though.

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        Not anymore, they switched to plastic.

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          I just bought some today at Costco and they’re def paper still.

          When did they switch?

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            I can find both paper stick and plastic stick next to each other on the shelf at my local grocery.

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            It must be the off brands then. I dunno, I don’t buy that junk but I have noticed it in other people’s bathrooms.

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