http://ask.metafilter.com/tags/sliced Questions tagged with 'sliced' at Ask MetaFilter. Mon, 19 Nov 2007 13:33:39 -0800 Mon, 19 Nov 2007 13:33:39 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://ask.metafilter.com/76623/This%2Dnew%2Dsliced%2Dbread%2Dis%2Dthe%2Dgreatest%2Dthing%2Dsince%2DSmecklers%2DPowder%2DMaybe%2Deven%2Dbetter What was the greatest thing before sliced bread came along? Everyone always says x is the greatest thing since sliced bread. What was the technological/societal greatest thing before sliced bread took the crown? tag:ask.metafilter.com,2007:site.76623 Mon, 19 Nov 2007 13:33:39 -0800 bread culture greatest sliced slicedbread society technology touchstone yellowbinder http://ask.metafilter.com/14697/Metallic%2Dsheen%2Don%2Ddays%2Dold%2Ddeli%2Dmeats SlicedMeatsFilter: Anyone else noticed that metallic sheen that some deli meats get when they've been around for a few days? Seen most often on corned beef, but it will show up on ham too. What the heck is it? And what do you do to limit its appearance (Refrigeration does nothing! Nothing, I say!) That being said, this is only about deli meat appearance. I consume metallic-sheen'd meats all the time. tag:ask.metafilter.com,2005:site.14697 Wed, 02 Feb 2005 16:21:51 -0800 cornedbeef Difraction ham meat roastbeef sheen Shine Shiney sliced deliquescent