"Roy" > wrote in message
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> On Monday, August 31, 2015 at 11:44:42 AM UTC-6, Cheri wrote:
>> "Julie Bove" > wrote in message
>> ...
>> >
>> > "Dave Smith" > wrote in message
>> > ...
>> >> On 2015-08-31 9:28 AM, Janet wrote:
>> >>
>> >>>
>> >>> You numpty. If the thermometer was showing 10 degrees BELOW
>> >>> the
>> >>> safety level, that means all the food was still being kept cold
>> >>> enough
>> >>> and PERFECTLY SAFE.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >> Be prepared for an argument.
>> >
>> > It was a typo.
>>
>> Good thing you started a new thread Julie, whatever would they do without
>> you to harangue. LOL
>>
>> Cheri
>
> Yep, and I'm sure is was designed to get feedback especially
> when it mentioned "tossing" food. She was anticipating the
> reaction this engendered.
> I had power outages of 24 hours with no loss of food stored
> in my chest freezer. One must not open the lid during the
> loss of power and tossing an old quilt or sleeping bag on
> top will give extra insulation as well.

She had already said that she was emptying her fridge and freezer in order
to get ready for winter. You need a reasonably full freezer to keep the
temps up even if you don't open them.




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