On Wed, 11 Oct 2017 23:32:44 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> wrote:

>
>"Bruce" > wrote in message
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>> On Wed, 11 Oct 2017 09:14:58 -0400, Gary > wrote:
>>
>>>Janet wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Don't you believe it; I've encounterd people who have a home with no
>>>> power, heating or light because they can't pay the bill; so the stove is
>>>> useless and they can't cook anything.
>>>
>>>So you helped them out a bit, right?
>>>
>>>Yep, I didn't think so.
>>>
>>>Anyone can build a fire outside and cook anything.
>>>Your story was completely made up.
>>
>> What if you get canned food from a charity, but you can't afford a can
>> opener?
>
>I try to choose cans with pop top lids when I donate but...
>
>http://www.cosmopolitan.com/food-coc...ut-can-opener/

Russians are good at cheap solutions. Westerners would invent an
Automatic Pneumatic Can Processing Apparatus(TM).