A pull-tab purse contain approximately 700 pull-tabs from soda cans can. 1600 pull-tabs weigh 1 pound, so this purse weighs less than half a pound. Recycle companies pay 50 cent a pound for aluminum pull-tabs, so this purse will cost less than 25 cents to make. If you can get your local school to collect pull-tabs and you pay them a dollar pound for the pull-tabs, everyone will be happy. Or go to Ebay and buy 20,000 pull-tabs for 96 dollars which is eight dollars a pound. An everyone says aluminum is the cheapest metal on earth.
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