On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 14:26:53 +0100, The Natural Philosopher
wrote:

Sqwertz wrote:
On Tue, 1 Jun 2010 17:20:17 +0100, john hamilton wrote:

We need to buy a freezer. The *chest* type is what we want with the lid on
the top.

Why do people prefer chest freezers?

Because when you open them, the cold air stays in.

If that logic holds true why aren't refrigerators offered in chest
models? They get opened all the time so it should be more of an
issue. I can just see opening up the chest fridge and digging around
for a few minutes looking for the mustard. Nuts to that stuff.

Lou

Lou Decruss wrote:
On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 14:26:53 +0100, The Natural Philosopher
wrote:

Sqwertz wrote:
On Tue, 1 Jun 2010 17:20:17 +0100, john hamilton wrote:

We need to buy a freezer. The *chest* type is what we want with the lid on
the top.
Why do people prefer chest freezers?
Because when you open them, the cold air stays in.

If that logic holds true why aren't refrigerators offered in chest
models?

Hint. They operate above the freezing point of water.