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> The bees will clean this up and will not store honey in the inverted super, but will move it to combs ibn boxes that are not inverted.

Interesting. This may partly be dependent on season and other factors. 

>  "Your Mileage May Vary - One Can Never Tell With Bees"

So true, and as Bill reminds us periodically "All beekeeping is local".

When making Ross Rounds, we sometimes had boxes with with empty uncapped cells along the bottom of otherwise finished and capped sections and our solution was to simply invert the entire super.  The combs would be finished in fairly short order.

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