Ralph Mowery wrote:
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Like everyone else, I often stack similar sized plastic buckets,
but, over time, they almost always become close to impossible
to pry apart without excessive force and undue swearing.

http://www5.picturepush.com/photo/a/...g/12718448.jpg

There must be a simple "trick" that prevents them from sticking
so tightly that one has to bang and curse to pry them apart.

What "trick" do you use to keep your plastic buckets from
sticking together?

I have not tried it, but saw that if you take a piece of tubing
around 1/4 inch in diameter and long enough to go from the bottom to
the top of the bucket with an inch or so longer, that would break the
vacuum seal. You put it in the bucket before stacking them.

So would a piece of twine