On Jul 22, 7:04*pm, Mark Thorson > wrote:
> Kswck wrote:
>
> > "Mark Thorson" > wrote in message
> ...
> > > Kswck wrote:
>
> > >> I own a Tappan-about 10 years or so.
> > >> Takes 45-60 minutes to heat up to 350deg. For some reason, setting it on
> > >> 450
> > >> then turning it down to 350 is faster. Takes forever to coll down as
> > >> well.
> > >> It has always taken long to heat up/cool down, but seems longer lately.
>
> > > What kind of failure could cause a stove to cool down
> > > more slowly? *If the flame is out, it should cool down
> > > at the same rate it always has.
>
> > > I'd be more inclined to think your sense of time has
> > > changed. *It could be an early sign of some form of
> > > dementia.
>
> > Mark. Read the whole post.
> > You are an idiot. Try getting out more.
>
> You did say that it is taking longer to cool down,
> which makes absolutely no sense unless the flame is
> failing to extinguish. *I'm perfectly prepared
> to believe that you are so ignorant that you don't
> understand this. *Perhaps you simply lack a basic
> understanding of science. *I don't call you
> an idiot for having these knowledge deficits.
> You might simply be uneducated or something.
>
> However, I will say you are very ill-mannered.
> Being ignorant and uneducated might not have
> been your choice, but being impolite is your
> choice. *You choose to be ill-mannered.

It is also a choice to be sloppy about spelling in the subject header
and grammar/spelling in the text.

--Bryan