He then schtickies (yes, don’t you know Schticky is now an adjective?) up some cereal from the floor. What looked like a 15 second rinse (if that) in the commercial actually took 3 minutes and involved me picking hair off the surface. I went to rinse it off per the commercial. It did pick up the hair balls and the debris with a few passes. Hair and debris end up under there so the Big Schticky definitely had appropriate subject matter to work with. We used it for the first time under our couch (on 6 inch risers), where the cats often hang out during the day. I think we’ll do an outtakes or gag reel one day to show what the rest of the testing revealed. We actually filmed every single scene from that commercial but didn’t include all of them in our video review because it would have just been too long. My husband and I (he’s the Poke-A-Roo that you never see but does about 80% of all the work on our videos) spent a good hour at Wal Mart seeking out the most comparable items we could find that he used in the commercial. Schticking it to the SchtickyĪside from Vince’s awesome choice of vocabulary and carefully-crafted raunchy innuendos, he puts these tools to the test in a variety mundane household cleaning tasks. But hey, Vince says it’s good so I want to give it a fair shake. My fear was that it would decrease in efficacy as it got used and re-washed many times. ![]() All 3 felt tacky (not an 80’s wedding tacky, sticky tacky) which was good. The Big Schticky had a larger roll, a telescoping pole and a medieval-inspired rake attachment which is commonly used to pull hair out of carpets (something vacuums are pretty darn good at already). The Schticky itself came with a protective cover, that was better than the little one. The Little Schticky wouldn’t close properly, so I can only imagine the stuff that would build up between uses rolling around in anyone’s purse or bag. a cheaper alternative to a brand name cleaning tool). It looked like something you would get as a ‘value’ brand or ‘house’ brand (a.k.a. So, want to know what I think of the Schticky? Unboxingīox opened: the build quality was ‘meh’ at best. I’ve tested these tools vigorously and know what works. I did all of the cleaning for the first couple of years and have had my share of experience with both good and bad cleaning tools.Īt my company, we always remind our clients that we need the right tools to do the job properly. If you don’t know, I’ve run Clean My Space, a Toronto-based cleaning company, for the past 5 years. In fact, I have an intimate understanding of them. ![]() I pride myself on my ability to evaluate a cleaning tool. This blog post will explain the hilarious details of the video. Well, I ordered one and released a video on my YouTube channel for all to see. Brown dwarfs have a mass of only a few percent of that of the Sun and cannot sustain nuclear reactions, so they never evolve.We’ve all seen the commercial – our favourite fast-talking felon is back with a new cleaning tool that will solve all of life’s problems for the low, low price of $19.95 (plus shipping and handling of course). The cycle begins anew as an expanding supershell from one or more supernovas trigger the formation of a new generation of stars. Depending on their mass, they reach the end of their evolution as a white dwarf, neutron star or black hole. ![]() ![]() Table Illustrates the Ongoing Drama of Stellar Evolutionħ Stars are formed in giant clouds of dust and gas, and progress through their normal life as balls of gas heated by thermonuclear reactions in their cores. White dwarf stars and the hot, rarified outer layers, or coronas, of normal stars are less intense X-ray sources.Ħ To summarize, this tableau illustrates the ongoing drama of stellar evolution, and how the rate of evolution and the ultimate fate of a star depends on its weight, or mass. Other powerful sources of X-rays are giant bubbles of hot gas produced by exploding stars. 5 The brightest X-ray sources in our galaxy are the remnants of massive stars that have undergone a catastrophic collapse - neutron stars and black holes.
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