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Hate Paper Straws? Try The New Pasta Straw Alternative

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- In the ongoing plastic vs. paper straw debate, two companies have come up with an alternative choice: pasta straws. The companies say the pasta straws won't get soggy or mushy like their paper rivals.

They also claim the straws are tasteless in your beverage.

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The straws last at least an hour, and even longer in colder drinks.

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