1) Flashlight left in the vehicle for a year or so, and
expected to work.
2) Devices taken on a camping trip with no charger nearby
3) FRS walkie talkies stored in the glovebox, and needed at
random moments

--
Christopher A. Young
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"AZ Nomad" wrote in message
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Anybody who is still using disposable batteries is insane.
For the price of a
a few replacements, you can get a set of rechargeable
that'll last years. I use
rechargeables in everything down to my universal remote
controls. They've paid
for themselves many times over.