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Box (Pronunciation Key: 'bks')

n.


But the humble box can be soooo much more.

We will show you how 'a container typically constructed with four sides perpendicular to the base and often having a lid or cover' can also be a GAFF! Just follow the steps below (after the intrusive advertisment!):

(Step 1) Aquiring Materials

As established in the defination above, abox is a container typically constructed with four sides perpendicular to the base and often having a lid or cover'! For our purposes the box will beof cardboard construction. Cardboard isa material similar to thick, stiff paper, that is made of pressed paper pulp or pasted sheets of paper. Below is a picture of a box:

A picture of a box
(Figure one) An example of a cardboard box.

Ascardboard boxes don't occur naturally in nature, one must resort tohunting for the required raw materials in a more urban settings.They can be found in the most unlikely of places:

Each cardboard box oftenboasts the markings of their parent clans. Examples of these age old clans include 'Tayto', 'Budweiser' and 'Harp'. While significant in a historic sense, these clan markingswill have no impact on the cardboard box habitate construction process.

(Step 2) Location

Location is everything!

(Step 3) Construction

From container to home

Carboard box habitate examples:

Typical example of cardboard box habitate.
A typical cardboard box habitate (credit: readio.com)

Delux cardboard box habitate
The pinnacle of carboard box habitates. (credit: unknown)

Novel child minding cardboard box habitate style!
Novel childcare cardboard box habitate style (credit: unknown)

Dez Iddon is a regular contributor to the grabagaff cause and can usually be found making smells in the grabagaff forum. When not slaving over a hot stove he enjoys walks in the park, reading and poking little baby seals with sticks.