According to the brand and thousands of shoppers, Taylor’s analog thermometer is always 100% accurate. It reads temperatures from 100°F to 600°F, ...

Another advantage of alcohol is that the freezing temperature of mercury is around -38F, so a mercury thermometer is not useful in extremely cold weather.

In an analog thermometer, the colored alcohol (which replaced mercury) inside the glass tube rises in response to the heat of the substance it's resting in. So, to read it, you need to stoop to ...