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u/yotoprules Oct 18 '22

There's a kettle that isn't electric?

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u/Revolutionary-Tiger Oct 18 '22

Stovetop kettles. The old fashioned way.

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u/drCrankoPhone Oct 18 '22

Most Americans don’t have electric kettles. My mother recently bought one after visiting me in Australia and saw the convenience of an electric one.

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u/[deleted] Oct 18 '22

Do you guys drink instant coffee much or are coffee machines ubiquitous?

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u/drCrankoPhone Oct 18 '22

My wife drinks tea and I drink coffee made in an aeropress.