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Two spatulas (Hintonburg)
Not 100% sure that the wooden one is a spatula. It’s 12 inches long. The other one is 10 inches long, but the rubber is starting to deteriorate so either or both of these might be better suited for repurposing.
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Plastic water bottle (Hintonburg)
Expired
Plastic water bottle with silly faces on it. Leaks a bit so best to use it upright. Only used to pour water from bottle into a cup.
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Four wooden spoons (Hintonburg)
4 wooden spoons of various sizes: 14 inches, 12 inches, and two that are approximately 10 inches. Small nicks in them. (See photo). Could be used to stir paint, if preferred, instead of food.
16h
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4 striped plastic straws (Hintonburg)
Four plastic straws in different colours. 8 1/2 inches long.
17h
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Plastic ice cream sundae spoons (Hintonburg)
Eight matching sturdyspoons of various colours +3 with stripes. I think they’re meant for ice cream sundaes but they could be used for just about anything.
17h
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UPDATED curb alert (Hintonburg)
Sewing machine, kids’ bicycles, clean looking mattress for a single bed plus what appears to be a barbecue. 47 Melrose between Wellington St., West and Gladstone. Don’t live there so can’t answer questions.
6d
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Putty knives (Hintonburg)
Putty knives or paint scrapers? Both are made in Quebec by the Richard company. First one in photo is completely made of metal, including the handle. Second one also made of metal but with plastic handle. Probably decades old but in good shape other than rust needs removing. Third one is definitely a drywall knife & made of plastic. Company name is Synko.
7d
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Metal float for plastering (Hintonburg)
Very good condition except for some rust here and there. Made in Quebec by company called Richard. A few decades old.
7d
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Girl or women’s top (Hintonburg)
Cream coloured top by Joe Fresh . Tag says extra large, but looks more like a medium. Mix of rayon, polyester and nylon. Don’t know if it’s a girl’s top or women’s. Has lots of pills on it, but looks comfy and warm.
7d
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comforter (Hintonburg)
Queen size comforter. Includes zipper and snaps so it can be worn while reading or watching TV but can also be used the usual way on a bed. Made in Canada. Two small holes on the underside.
8d
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Plastic kitchen garbage can (Hintonburg)
Gifted
Approximately 11 inches wide and 14 inches tall. Lid flips up. Needs dusting and couldn’t get rid of spot on lid. See photo.
8d
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Crocheted decorative potholders (Hintonburg)
Two small crocheted pot holders. Small stains as shown in photos. If the stains bother you, maybe they could be repurposed.
8d
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Funky large bowl (Hintonburg)
Sturdy porcelain bowl. Approximately 10 square inches. Has a few small chips around the edges.
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Large Batman mug (Hintonburg)
Very large mug. Not dishwasher friendly. Small chip on top. Maybe could use it for storing pens and pencils or shaving stuff.
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Twin window fan (Hintonburg)
Gifted
Twin window fan with adjustable side screen screens to fit window width of 23 inches to 38 1/2 inches. Excellent condition except for small piece broken off the top right hand side whichdoesn’t affect functioning. Don’t know if mounting bracket still available. I can check but it was never used because a double hung window holds it in place. Please measure your window before expressing an interest. Porch pick up not an option. Must be willing to ring doorbell at prearranged time.
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Pickle-flavoured tomato ketchup (Hintonburg)
Gifted
If you like pickles and you like ketchup, you’ll like this. Unopened Heinz tomato ketchup. 375 mL. My partner bought too many on sale without realizing it was pickle-flavoured. I think it’s good.
14d
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Pencils of various sizes (Hintonburg)
Gifted
10 golf pencils. 14 short pencils. 2 mechanical pencils with 2 packages of approximately 6 leads. 8 long pencils including two unused pencils, one green pencil, one mauve “pastel pencil” and one oversized pencil. Would prefer that you take all but willing to divide them up if necessary.
15d
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Wooden ruler (Hintonburg)
Gifted
12-inch wooden ruler. Measurements in inches only. Made in Canada. Small red spot on left-hand side. See photo.
15d
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Extendible pointer (Hintonburg)
Expired
Made of steel. 25 inches when extended. Collapses to the size of a pen. See photos.
15d
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Milk and juice pitchers (Riverside Park)
Expired
on front lawn on Harkness Avenue near Wexford Way. Empty. Made of plastic.
23d
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Binders of various sizes (Riverside Park)
Expired
on front lawn on Harkness Avenue near Wexford Way
23d
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Large Batman mug (Hintonburg)
Expired
Very large mug. Not dishwasher friendly. Small chip on top. Maybe could use it for storing pens and pencils or shaving stuff.
27d
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Funky large bowl (Hintonburg)
Expired
Sturdy porcelain bowl. Approximately 10 square inches. Has a few small chips around the edges.
27d
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DVDs Two and a half men (Hintonburg)
Gifted
Comedy television series. Perfect condition. Seasons seven and eight only.
31d
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Rocker bobble head (Hintonburg)
Expired
On one side, it says “Still rocks! (Or so he fantasizes). He is missing part of one ear, but it’s not that noticeable.
49d
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Name tags (Hintonburg)
Gifted
19 small plastic name tags with pins and three medium size. 16 small clip on name tags and two larger size. 11 stick-on name tags. of the same size. Four in English and nine in French. See photos.
50d
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8 1/2 x 14 printer paper (Hintonburg)
Gifted
Legal size printer paper. 8 1/2×14 inches. 500 sheets.
51d
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Cloth case with pockets (Hintonburg)
Gifted
Soft case with four pockets. Back in the old days, it was used to store floppy disks. 9 1/2 in square. Stays shut with velcro. Perfect condition.
51d
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High quality printer paper (Hintonburg)
Gifted
Unused letterhead. Laser printer quality. Not sure of quantity but at least 100 sheets in each package. Take one or both. One package has a diamond in the lower right hand corner (for insertion of page numbers). The other package has a company name and tagline.
52d
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Zippered black case (Hintonburg)
Gifted
7 inches high, 4 1/2 inches wide. Open-ended mesh pocket on one side and pocket with Velcro on the other side. Also has a carrying loop. Never used. Probably meant for pens and pencils on one side and a calculator on the other, but I bet you can come up with a creative use.
52d