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answer:Everyone appreciates new, pretty dishtowels and potholders. They get greasy, soiled and burned. I replace mine all the time and use new ones instead of wrapping paper. But they stand alone. Ask your dad about ski goggles. Skiers use them to protect their eyes from glare, snow, grit and wind.

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