On Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at 1:06:20 AM UTC-10, Opinicus wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Dec 2018 10:17:59 -0000, "Ophelia"
> > wrote:
>
> > > I'm not happy with this any longer. I've had it for years and years.
> > > I no longer trust the accuracy.
>
> > Stick the probe in some boiling water. It should read very close to 212
> > degrees. If it does, it's good!
>
> As long as you're not living on a mountain top in--let's
> say--Colorado...
>
> --
> Bob
> St Francis would have done better to preach to the cats

I can't imagine that living on a mountaintop would be good for humans but if you insist on living in Denver or the like, just subtract 10 degrees.