My In-Laws Put All My Scissors in Sugar. I Thought It Was a Prank — Then I Learned Why

home trick claiming that pushing or cutting scissors through granulated sugar can make dull blades work better. The idea is that sugar acts like a gentle abrasive. As the blades move through the crystals, they supposedly clean off tiny bits of residue, sticky buildup, and grime that make scissors feel dull.

But here is the twist: sugar probably does continue reading …