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Julie Bove[_2_]

"DreadfulBitch" > wrote in message
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> On 7/5/2015 5:24 PM, wrote:
>> On Sun, 05 Jul 2015 17:14:49 -0500, DreadfulBitch
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> On 7/5/2015 2:12 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>
>>>> I wound up buying the swamp
>>>> cooler elsewhere.
>>>
>>> I wish you'd refer to that cooling device by another of its names, like
>>> evaporative cooler. "Swamp cooler" brings images to mind that are
>>> nasty. Just my $.02.
>>
>> I'd describe evaporative coolers as 'nasty' too. They're only just
>> okay in a dry climate, but absolutely useless if there's any
>> appreciable amount of humidity.
>>
> But for me, at least, 'evaporative coolers' doesn't bring to mind the
> nasty, smelly images of a swamp. Perhaps Hawkeye's and Trapper's...

I have always heard them referred to as swamp coolers.