I never have this problem - I never have uneaten fruitcake. Having discovered there is quite a large percentage of the world's population who hate fruitcake, I have also discovered so many suggestions of what to do with fruitcake leftover after Christmas, not only leftover cake, but uncut cake! Of the many lists, I think the most popular use for a whole fruitcake is to use it as a doorstop. This image suggests that it might have been preserved, with a coat of lacquer? Other popular suggestions are: - paper weight - holder for the Christmas tree - boat anchor - stand on the cake to change a light bulb - book ends in the library - weight for a camping tent - building material - speed bump - instead of a jack when changing a car tyre - step for gym class - ballast for a hot air balloon - airliner or caravan wheel blocks - target practice My favourite three uses for ...
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