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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 3 weeks ago (4 children)

Imagine if the general public knew you could microwave potato... It would be so destructive to the status quo. Restaurants everywhere would be forced to close, who knows what other repercussions would be

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 3 weeks ago

The way things are going they'd probably put them in Al foil.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Restaurant lobby groups asking to tax microwaves and give them the money

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago

That would make sense tbh

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

But why would you want to? Pan fried is so much better

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago

For the few pubs that might still be open, counter meals would be sad. Parma ~~chips~~ and salad