On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 00:27:40 +0000, Tim S wrote:

I've not been fully convinced that ear wax won't mess those up,

Why should it? It'll be at core temp within the ear canal.

and they advocate buying loads of throw away sheaths, which didn't
appeal either.

Sick squid for 40, hardly a great expense. We still have about 10 of
the original 40 I bought with the thermometer several years back.

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