# Help me choose a pepper mill

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-choose-a-pepper-mill/191151>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [July 26, 2003, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-choose-a-pepper-mill/191151 "2003-07-26T22:05:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![McDeath\_the\_Mad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a3d4f5/32.png) [@McDeath\_the\_Mad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/McDeath_the_Mad)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2003, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-choose-a-pepper-mill/191151/21 "2003-07-28T20:17:39Z")

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**desertguy** I have a salt grinder, just for the LCF (Look Cool Factor)!

I love ground salt on popcorn!

MtM

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**Author:** ![AllShookDown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/d9b06d/32.png) [@AllShookDown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AllShookDown)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2003, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-choose-a-pepper-mill/191151/22 "2003-07-28T22:37:09Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Athena \*  
> \*\*I have the Unicorn pepper mill, and it really is great. Yes, it’s made of plastic, but it’s quite heavy duty - I’ve never once even questioned the durability. It also produces a consistent grind, from fine to coarse.
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> My only beef is that it is utilitarian in design. If you want a pretty one, this isn’t it. \*\*

Thanks to everyone for the advice so far. **Athena** , do you have the large one (Magnum Plus 9") or the small one (6")?

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