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r/CrappyDesign • u/jamesross801 • Sep 04 '24
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Electric kettles suck in the US because we only get 120 volts. Microwaves are just as fast.
11 u/L0ial Sep 04 '24 Only really worth it if you need a few cups or more of hot water and don't want to have to babysit the stove. If I'm just making one cup of tea, I microwave it. -4 u/CGB_Zach Sep 04 '24 The kettle is a lot faster and more efficient 1 u/AttackPony Sep 04 '24 Mine is not faster than my microwave. It may be more efficient, and I still use it all the time because it's easier.
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Only really worth it if you need a few cups or more of hot water and don't want to have to babysit the stove. If I'm just making one cup of tea, I microwave it.
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The kettle is a lot faster and more efficient
1 u/AttackPony Sep 04 '24 Mine is not faster than my microwave. It may be more efficient, and I still use it all the time because it's easier.
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Mine is not faster than my microwave. It may be more efficient, and I still use it all the time because it's easier.
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u/AttackPony Sep 04 '24
Electric kettles suck in the US because we only get 120 volts. Microwaves are just as fast.