Citations:canslaw

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English citations of canslaw

  • [2016 November 15, Mark Smith, “The Metal Detecting Handbook: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Uncovering History, Adventure, and Treasure”, in page unknown[1]:
    Canslaw: Grab a big bowl and a fork and get ready for dinner! Canslaw is on the menu tonight. Canslaw consists of small pieces of aluminum cans that get magically scattered around your favorite treasure hunting grounds. It is almost as if someone scattered these little pieces everywhere just to make you work a little harder for your treasure.]
  • [2021 May 31, Alexandra Marvar, “The New Detectorists”, in The New York Times[2], →ISSN:
    That means the pricier the detector, the better chance you’ll have of distinguishing tinfoil or canslaw (the detectorist term for soda can metal that has been shredded by lawn mowers) from gold bullions.]
  • 2022, Nigel Richardson, The Accidental Detectorist: Uncovering an Underground Obsession
    [] 'canslaw' (shredded drinks cans) and bits of iron known as 'boats'.