Doug Irvine wrote: > > Very likely a leftover from the second world war....some of us are older > than others! cheers, Doug in BC > > "Stober, Karen, SOHQ" wrote: > > > > Why do you have a gas mask to begin with? > > > > Karen For when you are frying chilies. Why else? Tony Flynn Who carried one as a small boy being evacuated September 1939