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Why don't Americans use electric kettles? (www.youtube.com)
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[–] Funky_Beak@lemmy.sdf.org 7 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Australian looking bewildered with their kettle and microwave I like making a cup of tea while I reheat my lunch.

[–] not_woody_shaw@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Do Americans have multiple microwaves?

[–] mbfalzar@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 5 days ago

I'm an American, and yes, I have two.

One of them is a cheap $30 one we bought when we moved in and needed to heat meals from frozen because we didn't have pots and pans yet, and it's now in its box in the storage closet as a backup in case our good microwave breaks, but I do have two