When blackouts strike, sometimes there's no telling when the power will come back on.
Having necessities like water, candles, flashlights, canned food and a transistor radio are essential — and of course, a good book or board game to pass the time.
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But in an age of new technologies and handy gadgets, maybe it's time to rethink our blackout kits.