{"id":44291,"date":"2026-02-24T22:43:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T03:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=44291"},"modified":"2026-02-24T22:57:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T03:57:32","slug":"new-york-fries-solved-plastic-lid-problem-2026-02-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=44291","title":{"rendered":"new-york-fries-solved-plastic-lid-problem-2026-02-22"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

perhaps new york fries solved the plastic lid problem? their fountain drinks come in a fold-top paper-ish cup. might not be tight enough seal for hot liquids.<\/span>

but if you made a sticky strip under the lip of the 4th flap (make it water activated so a quick wipe with a wet rags makes it stick), or maybe just use a large sticker to seal. probs as tight as a platic lid, and structurally better than a plastic lid (which amamzes me that given the millions of daily car window cdrive-thu and carried by tray and etc there aren’t many stories of bad burns. )<\/div>\n\n\n
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here’s a few solutions for when you want the “lid” to be solid, or at least as solid as we get with the current platic lids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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perhaps new york fries solved the plastic lid problem? their fountain drinks…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[55,1460,163],"class_list":["post-44291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-coffee","tag-drinks","tag-plastic","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44291"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44296,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44291\/revisions\/44296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}