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Old 07-09-2022, 02:33 PM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
I remember, in 1956, my dad bought a window unit air conditioner and plugged it in. Within 10 minutes, the fuse blew out, and that was the end of our AC. But, that was in Baltimore.
And as you know, the weather isn't that much different between here and Baltimore. The thermometer reads a little higher here but the humidity is worse there. In both cases I am thankful that we now have A/C.
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