"sf" > wrote in message
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> On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 15:52:59 +0100, "Ophelia"
> > wrote:
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>> "Gary" > wrote in message
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>> > Ophelia wrote:
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>> >> "Gary" wrote:
>> >> > Sadly, my first tank ran out halfway
>> >> > through the cooking of a Thanksgiving turkey. It cooked long enough
>> >> > to
>> >> > fill the house with good smells, but then hours later when it should
>> >> > have been done, it was half raw and cold. I had to throw it out and
>> >> > actually had delivery pizza that time.
>> >>
>> >> Oh Do those things not have some kind of meter on them?
>> >
>> > Yes they do but I was young and stupid. I moved in there and the
>> > stove worked. The stove worked for another 1 1/2 years... After all
>> > that time, I never thought to check out the meter...my stove just
>> > always worked.... until that fateful Thanksgiving day. Live and
>> > learn.
>>
>> It had to happen at the worst time of all eh?
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> Isn't that always the case? Something major seems to happen on or the
> evening before a major holiday when you're the one hosting an event.

Always! We called it 'sod's law' )

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sod's_law

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