Blinky the Shark wrote:
>
> jmcquown wrote:
> > JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
> >> Sort of. An e-mail from Del Monte says:
> >>
> >> "A number 2 can is 20 ounces or 2 1/2 cups. We don't have
> >> information on a number 4 can."
> >>
> >> Translation: There's nobody left in their office old enough to know
> >> what a #4 can is.
> >
> > LOL! That's probably true. They're all retired or dead by now. Don't know
> > anyone who writes recipes with those specifications these days. My
> > grandparents used to.
>
> Anyone else but me remember "B"-sized batteries?
>
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There are quite a few obscure old battery types out there that are
rarely seen. Believe it or not, many of them are still available from
"real" battery distributors too.

Pete C.