Once upon a time, it was considered a major flex to have aluminium "silverware". Now that we make throw-away takeout containers from the stuff, it's no longer t

Once upon a time, it was considered a major flex to have aluminium "silverware". Now that we make throw-away takeout containers from the stuff, it's no longer true. Compare tulips, pineapples, bling, computers, air travel, plastic surgery... (in the 1953 Casino Royale, James Bond went all the way across the Channel, to exotic northern france)