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I melted my plastic shower curtains in the dryer.
What’s worse?
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How… did they even end up anywhere near the laundry machines in the first place?
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Most plastic doesn’t melt below the boiling point of water. It’s not intuitive that a dryer can get a lot hotter than that.
Only babies who don’t even know what vodka is would make his mistake.
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Why isn’t it intuitive that a device designed to evaporate water quickly gets hotter than the boiling point of water
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Because it is intuitive that water doesn’t need to hit boiling point to dry off.