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ratchiweenie

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13. Just put on our flannel sheets and electric blanket here in Montana. We had a dusting of snow

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Mon Nov 15, 2021, 10:01 PM

Nov 2021

a couple of days ago, followed by two days of almost 60. But I hear the cold weather is headed our way soon. Supposed to be 18F tomorrow night. Nothing like snuggling into flannels and the old electric blankey.

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I washed my flannel sheets today. [View all] OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2021 OP

In Maine do you have to buy flannel sheets or are they issued to you? underpants Nov 2021 #1

And are they plaid? Diamond_Dog Nov 2021 #3

I think that goes without saying. underpants Nov 2021 #5

Thanks! Diamond_Dog Nov 2021 #7

Nope, little Softwood Pine Cones. OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2021 #10

Still voluntary. AFAIK. OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2021 #8

Down into the 20s in CT tonight. Gotta start thinking Tomconroy Nov 2021 #2

Good call! Blue Owl Nov 2021 #4

We just splurged Diamond_Dog Nov 2021 #6

I believe that the "Biddeford" marketing name, is for the Pepperell Mills Plant in Biddeford, ME. OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2021 #9

Unfortunately, now they're made in China. -nt Diamond_Dog Nov 2021 #11

Yep, the Mill went to NC. Before it went to China. Back in the 60's. OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2021 #12

Just put on our flannel sheets and electric blanket here in Montana. We had a dusting of snow ratchiweenie Nov 2021 #13

Mine's on 4 OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2021 #14

Mine's on 3 for now. I like to sleep just a little warm. Being slightly overweight, I tend to ratchiweenie Nov 2021 #20

95 minutes into this thread and no cat story Submariner Nov 2021 #15

No cat or dog yet, but I'm totally open if they show up. OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2021 #16

Also, as that Macinrow tennis dude says...."you can't be serious!" OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2021 #17

We've had the flannel sheets on for over a week Bayard Nov 2021 #18

Optimal Bedding situation. OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2021 #19