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'How Much Is Inside?'

NPR

By Melissa Block

Published February 26, 2003 at 12:00 AM EST

Melissa Block talks to Rob Cockerham, who finds creative ways to quantify the contents of everyday containers. These include containers for toothpaste, Magic Shell, and shaving cream. He takes photos of his projects and posts them online.

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Melissa Block

As special correspondent and guest host of NPR's news programs, Melissa Block brings her signature combination of warmth and incisive reporting. Her work over the decades has earned her journalism's highest honors, and has made her one of NPR's most familiar and beloved voices.

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