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> On Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:34:55 -0400, Gary > wrote:
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>>gtr wrote:
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>>> I don't have a micro-wave, and I never seem to need one.
>>
>>Good for you. I have the addiction though. When my last one quit, I was
>>quite miserable for a week until I replaced it.
>>
>>G.
>
> Wasn't until mine croaked that I realised how handy it had become, I
> thought I just used it to heat stuff but missed it on the cooking
> fish/veggies very much.

I didn't get one until the mid '80s. I use it at least once a day now.