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Number 7 in particular delivered numbers we had to re-run twice, because we assumed the first pass was a measurement error.
Most of these have been sitting in your home far longer than the manufacturer ever intended. Number 4 is in almost every kitchen in the country, and specialists say it should have been thrown out years ago.
It started as a small pilot in a handful of towns. Twelve months later the waiting list runs into six figures, and providers are quietly scrambling to keep pace with demand.