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Error 418: That's a teapot
That's not a kettle
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Ah, but thatβs a US power plug, do you want to wait 8 minutes for the meagre dribble of volts they provide to eventually boil the water? Not like our glorious high speed kettles. How about:
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In the US, you just need to connect the kettle to a car charger π
Don't put the teapot in the onsen
The USness of the plug is a font issue. I don't believe the Unicode standard specifies. Switch to a UK English font.
Ah the plug unification fiasco, truly the Unicode consortiumβs greatest error
The UK power plug is ππ£π£
Looks like a type F or type C plug to me, got em all over Europe.
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That no moon.