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Default Refrigerator clean out

On 3/19/2011 11:57 AM, ChattyCathy wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Mar 2011 11:34:14 -0600, gloria.p wrote:


>>>

>> WOW! If you could recreate that you could patent it and make a
>> fortune. Imagine how many refrigerators around the world need to be
>> cleaned out.

>
> I'm afraid someone named Albert C. Smythe beat me to the patent - back in
> 1983. However, he died (unexpectedly) in 1996 - before he saw any profits
> from it. Last I heard, his surviving relatives were still fighting over
> who was entitled to what in his Last Will and Testament... I'll keep you
> posted.
>




OMG, you mean Uncle Albert died? Please do keep me informed!

gloria p