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Whats in your bin?

Discussion in 'General' started by RTT, 5 Apr 2002.

  1. LoopyJuice

    LoopyJuice Astronomical

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    Err from what i can see from here:

    1xOrange Fanta bottle (500ml)
    1xLucozade hydrothingummy drink bottle (500ml)
    2xBrecon Carrig fizzy mineral water bottles (2l)
    1xRobinsons Orange squash bottle (1.5l?)
    1xApple Tango bottle
    1xMild & Fruity strawberry milkshake bottle
    1xSunny D California stylee bottle
    1xMagnum White wrapper
    1xEmpty Walkers S&V Crisp Packet
    Packaging from Plantronics DSP300 headset

    That's about all i can tell from here...
     
  2. sheardjr

    sheardjr Minimodder

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  3. wharrad

    wharrad Minimodder

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    Just found this thread at the bottom of mine - has it been that long since I cleaned it?
     
  4. Lorquis

    Lorquis lorquisSpamCount++;

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    You revive one more thread in a fit of boredom and I will personally castrate you/your net connection.
     
  5. ou7blaze

    ou7blaze sensational.

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    Let's just say lots of tissue :worried:
     
  6. taliban_raider

    taliban_raider Just some guy; you know

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    Time-out wrapper
    Assorted Cadbury favorite’s wrappers
    Socks packaging solder stained paper
    Big-red wrappings
    Tissues
    Cd spindle wrappings
    Muesli bar wrappings
    Milky-bar wrapper
    Tons of wire off cuts
    Bits of solder
     
  7. Atomic

    Atomic Gerwaff

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    1x banana skin
    2x Fujitsu HDD (dead)
    1x 10MB/s ISA Network card
    Plastic wrapping from new network card
    antistatic wrapping

    Oh, that's my bin at work btw.
     
  8. Pookeyhead

    Pookeyhead It's big, and it's clever.

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    Empty pack of Mayfair Lights
    paper cup thing from a Asda Cream Doughnut
    screwed up A4 Jiffy Bag
    Contents of my ashtray
    something unidentified.. possibly organic... looks like bread, but smells funny
    Some Molex connectors I chopped off when sleeving my PSU
    3x crisp packets (walkers cheese & onion)
     
  9. SMOVE

    SMOVE What's a Dremel?

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    Just some newspapers and packages I got by post :D
     
  10. jezmck

    jezmck Minimodder

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    it's a shame so few of you have recycle bins (or use them anyway).
    we get a fortnightly collection here (big blue bag, sits near the front door - junk mail goes straight in)
     
  11. ToM

    ToM mmmm, blud

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    2x dvd packing
    1x bubble wrap
    3x stella bottles
    assorted snack wrappers
    2x plastic bags
    1x recipt
    1x coke can
    1x easter egg wrapper

    and in the other one

    1x orange juice carton
    1x tissue
    1x flake wrapper
     
  12. xen0morph

    xen0morph Bargain wine connoisseur

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    Right now I have in my bin...

    - Empty 10 deck of L&B
    - Broken lighter
    - "Go Ahead" Yogurt flavour wrapper
    - Empty botle of Lipton Ice Tea
    - Wire strippings
     
  13. [cibyr]

    [cibyr] Sometimes posts here

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    Just looking at the top of my bin:
    a lot of useless packageing
    1x muffin paper
    1x empty deoderant can
    1x CD (AOL don't send people CDs here)
    1x Last year's dairy... yes I empty my bin a lot

    more interesting is what is lying around my room:
    Packaging for 1 case, 2 motherboards, 1 harddrive, one CD burner, 2 wireless cards, 1 wireless ap, 1 multimeter, 9600XT.
    manuals for: netgear AP, dlink DSL router, IS7, 9600XT, windows XP home, MX500, case (wtf)
    CDs of: XP home, office 2003, antiskeptic, Half life, OMF 2097, several nix distros, win dvd 4, tomb raider
    OOOOOLD ISA sound card (creative vibra i think)
    3x antistatic bags
    1x old joystick with no dead zone
    2x 120mm LED fans
    several PCI slot covers
    5-port switch
    1x holy bible + new testament + psalms + proverbs
    sever screwdrives, screws and pliers
    assorted clothes
    guitar amp (but no guitar)
    magazines (mostly new scientist)
    gamboy advance and several old games
    power adapter for who-knows-what
    3x non-digital cameras
    some crappy old epson printer

    And looking around I just found my mp3 cd player that had been "missing" for several months - I had even looked for it several times. It was on the shelf in front of me.
     
  14. sambo

    sambo What's a Dremel?

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    1x bottle of coke

    1x fruit corner

    2x petits filous

    2x old CDRW's

    1x Chinese prawn crackers bag

    Not been in much recentley so bin is kinda empty
     
  15. a9on87

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    Emptied yesterday but seem to have accumulated the following:

    Empty pack of Maltesers
    Kit-Kat Chunky wrapper
    Assorted wires
    Draft Copy of some coursework
    Reciept
    Empty pack of batteries
     
  16. TMM

    TMM Modder

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    a bazzilion tissues
    bits of cut up foam
    bits of snapped plastic
    A pair of underpants (rofl, they had a hole in em :hehe:)
    screwed up paper with win xp cd keys written on them :worried:
    a few broken floppys and cds
    chocolate bar wrappers - kit-kat, mars bar, cheery ripe!
    chip packets :p mm salt n vinegar!
    ramdon dust and crap that i wiped of my desk
    metal shavings
    cotton buds
    a toilet roll (the cardboard thing in the middle)
    sticky tape

    haha :p
     
  17. Smilodon

    Smilodon The Antagonist

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    18x 40 pin ic sockets
    LOTS of buttons of an old keyboard.
    The pcb (!!) for the said keyboard.
    a bag of LED's
    about 40 small bags form ELFA
    half of a 386 mobo
    anicent "graphics adapter"
    some keys
    a bit tech casebadge
    a roll of doublesided tape
    6 bottles of black enamel paint
    1 bottle of black acryl paint
    several LED's on the run

    and a lot of other stuff...

    i don't know why all this is in my garbage bin... it's not going to be thrown away anyway... i have a bag for garbage...
     
  18. Kameleon

    Kameleon is watching you...

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    Nothing's in my bin, I'm pretty sure it's under the piles of stuff somewhere, but I can assure you that it's pretty much unused from the day it was bought :D
     
  19. Yakpimp

    Yakpimp What's a Dremel?

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    Salt and Vinegar chip bag
    Random Papers
    lollipop wrapper
    Junkmail from whitehall jewelers
    Empty salt shaker
     
  20. TekMonkey

    TekMonkey I enjoy cheese.

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    couple of soda cans
    scrap paper
    rice krispies treat wrapper
    a few ripped off days from daily desk calendar
    toilet paper roll :worried: :D
     

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