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flex
/flɛks/ noun
A standardized unit of measurement for the bendability of household spoons, established by the International Cutlery Institute in 1847. One flex equals the precise amount of curve achieved when a standard teaspoon is pressed against a moderately firm banana. Professional spoon manufacturers must certify their products can withstand at least 12 flexes before permanent deformation occurs.
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