[Boatanchors] **Sort of RF related Microwave Oven history and info sought....

[ed sharpe]

I recall a story about a cat that suffered this drying treatment too at one
time....
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From: "David Harmon" <k6xyz at ATTBI.COM>
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Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 3:51 PM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] **Sort of RF related Microwave Oven history and
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> The paramedics shoulda put that ignoramus woman in the microwave and
> stuck a fork in her.
>
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> [mailto:BOATANCHORS at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV] On Behalf Of ed sharpe
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> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] **Sort of RF related Microwave Oven history
> and info sought....
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>
> Hi Glen!
> Yes I remember hearing about the ,,,exploding dog!  good to have this
> clarified.  have added it. thanks ed sharpe
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Glen Zook" <gzook at yahoo.com>
> To: "ed sharpe" <esharpe at uswest.net>; <boatanchors at qth.net>;
> <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>; <BOATANCHORS at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 3:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] **Sort of RF related Microwave Oven history
> and info sought....
>
>
> > The "urban legend" about the elderly woman who put her
> > toy poodle in the microwave oven to dry off isn't
> > really an urban legend!  It happened in 1970 in a
> > suburb on the south side of Fort Worth, Texas.  One of
> > the paramedics (volunteer fire department) who was
> > called to treat the woman after she had a heart-attack
> > was not only an amateur radio operator, but was
> > working for me at the time.
> >
> > Of course the dog was killed although it didn't "blow
> > up" like the story has been told.  However, there was
> > blood from the nose and mouth of the poor animal.
> > When the woman discovered what she had done, she did
> > suffer a heart-attack and the ambulance was called.
> > My employee was the first "on the scene".  She did
> > survive without any problems and, I believe, that
> > several people went together and got her another toy
> > poodle.  However, they told her to use a towel the
> > next time the dog got caught in the rain!
> >
> > Glen, K9STH
> >
> >
> > --- ed sharpe <esharpe at uswest.net> wrote:
> >
> > ANYTHING Is Fair Game!
> >
> > =====
> > Glen, K9STH
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