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From: nemo@rochester.UUCP (Wolfe)
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Subject: Re: Truth in Advertising?
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Date: Tue, 13-Nov-84 09:17:07 EST
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Posted: Tue Nov 13 09:17:07 1984
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> From the November *Gourmet* magazine, p. 110 :
>  
> "The outside of a pot, any pot, radiates heat into your kitchen,
> a sheer waste of energy and often a source of discomfort to the cook.
> A *black* pot wastes significantly more energy in this way than
> a bright stainless steel pot.  (Ever get into a black car on a sunny day?)
>  
> (from a Cuisinart cookware ad, signed by Cuisinarts's president, no less.)
>  
> It ends with "Next time, I'll try to clear up some misconceptions about the heat
> conductivity of cookware."
>  
> Gosh, I can hardly wait.
>  
> Betsy Perry
> -- 
> Elizabeth Hanes Perry
> UUCP: {decvax|linus|cornell}!dartvax!betsy  
> CSNET: betsy@dartmouth
> ARPA:  betsy%dartmouth@csnet-relay

You know.  Black body radiation.  Never hear of shiny steel body radiation do
you?  I thought not.
Nemo :@>