# I have a bunch of giant cardboard tubes. What should I do with them?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-have-a-bunch-of-giant-cardboard-tubes-what-should-i-do-with-them/275973>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [November 21, 2004, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-have-a-bunch-of-giant-cardboard-tubes-what-should-i-do-with-them/275973 "2004-11-21T19:20:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tuckerfan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/eada6e/32.png) [@Tuckerfan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tuckerfan)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2004, 6:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-have-a-bunch-of-giant-cardboard-tubes-what-should-i-do-with-them/275973/21 "2004-11-22T06:24:29Z")

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You could probably use them to make a [telescope](http://lindsaybks.com/bks6/teles/index.html), [science fair project](http://lindsaybks.com/bks5/tincan/index.html), or [artillery weapons!](http://lindsaybks.com/bks4/ballis/index.html) (I say go for the artillery, myself.)

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**Author:** ![Scissorjack](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c67d28/32.png) [@Scissorjack](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scissorjack)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2004, 9:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-have-a-bunch-of-giant-cardboard-tubes-what-should-i-do-with-them/275973/22 "2004-11-22T09:25:44Z")

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Got any gerbils?

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