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'Convoluted' pillow

 
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jabailo



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Location: Kent (East Hill), WA
PostPosted: Sun Mar 25, 2007 8:31 am    Post subject: 'Convoluted' pillow Reply with quote
I was searching in Wal*Mart yesterday for a bread knife. I was tired of struggling with grinding through artisan bread with my chef's knife.

As I searched, I saw that one of the aisle signs describing what was there included "convoluted pillows". I almost died laughing! I think this used to be, or might still be a "contour" pillow, the kind that is shaped to a person's neck.

A convoluted pillow? Does it exist like some Reinmann manifold twisted in multiple dimensions or can it just not explain itself clearly?

"Like, okay, I'm sort of a pillow, but then i don't really do pillow stuff -- well, not all the pillow stuff, but I ... "
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