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On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:44:29 +0200, ChattyCathy wrote:

> brooklyn1 wrote:
>
>>
>> "Denise in NH" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>> Sheldon said:
>>> I've not seen a microwave oven yet that doesn't have a built in
>>> timer. I've another built into my cook stove... WTF does anyone need
>>> a stupid little timer that will probably get lost in a drawer each
>>> time you need it.
>>> -------------------------------------------------
>>> I can't put my stove or microwave in my pocket while I go out

>>
>> If the timer is being used for cooking it's idiotic to go out and
>> leave cooking unattended.

>
> I see you conveniently snipped where Denise said 'while I go out to tend
> the critters or garden'. FFS, she's not leaving town...
>
> C'mon Sheldon - when you're cooking a casserole for example - that takes
> at least an hour in the oven - do you sit in the kitchen and watch it
> cooking the whole time? I'm pretty sure you don't.
>


i wouldn't be so sure. he might watch it the whole time through the oven
window to make certain some greasy wop doesn't steal in to further
adulterate the spam.

your pal,
blake