The flooding of the Nile has been an important natural cycle in Egypt since ancient times. It is celebrated by Egyptians as an annual holiday for two weeks starting August 15, known as Wafaa El-Nil. It is also celebrated in the Coptic Church by ceremonially throwing a martyr's relic into the river, hence the name, The Martyr's Finger. Ancient Egyptians believed that the Nile flooded every year because of Isis's tears of sorrow for her dead husband, Osiris.
Quick Answer. It takes up to 24 hours for a new refrigerator to reach the correct temperature. Avoid placing food or drinks into the refrigerator until it reaches 40 degrees Fahrenheit or lower. The freezer must be at 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Continue Reading.
We bought a new refrigerator (26 cu. ft.) and it's being delivered Sunday. I need to plan ahead so our food doesn't spoil and need to know about how long it will take for the new fridge to get cold enough to safely put my food in after it's been set up and plugged in.he answer to your question should be in the manufactuers manual. if not put a piece of soft butter or marge., in and see how long it takes to get firm. A fiarly safe estimate is 4 to 5 hours for safety. Do not keep opening the door whilst waiting.