[TheForge] [YAK] Re: Weather
Mike Spencer
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Fri Jan 16 04:45:00 2004
>> When I lived in Monatgue, Mass., it got so cold one January that the
>> fire froze up in the stove and we hadda break it up with a cold chisel
>> and pry it out with crowbars. Put it out in the barn and dang if the
>> barn didn't burn down when spring thaw came.
>>
>
> We just toss an electric blanket over the stove to keep it going. <sheesh!>
Woudn't work in Montague. It was so cold there that the electricity
thickened up in the wires and we had to add an alcohol drip at the
main fuse box just to get it thin enough to run out of the outlets.
- Mike
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