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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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I just read this.www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/dec/09/how-to-eat-toast
How badly are you making toast?
(, Tue 9 Dec 2014, 16:59, 29 replies, latest was 11 years ago)
You use a toaster like some sort of prick? Let me quote you something
The subtext of using a toaster, is this: “I am busy and important. My precious time is worth far more than good toast.” By not using a grill, you are buying into the pernicious myth that, as human beings, we can only assert our own agency by working and spending in such a blur of activity that we allow ourselves no time to perfect life’s simple pleasures.
Not my words, the words of the Guardian.
(, Tue 9 Dec 2014, 17:05, Reply)
I toast mine by heating an authentic 18th century cattle brand in my smoker.(, Tue 9 Dec 2014, 17:05, Reply)
By not using a grill, you are buying into the pernicious myth that, as human beings, we can only assert our own agency by working and spending in such a blur of activity that we allow ourselves no time to perfect life’s simple pleasures. You prick
(, Tue 9 Dec 2014, 17:06, Reply)
you just read an article about toastI don't think you are in any position to judge anybody on anything
(, Tue 9 Dec 2014, 17:08, Reply)
The numbers on the toaster relate to minutes and not settings.(
GeordieJay Bummers are deaf, Tue 9 Dec 2014, 17:12,
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This is what offtopic has been missingi declare a new dawn!
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Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Tue 9 Dec 2014, 17:30,
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The problem with using a toaster is that the cheese falls off.(
hartley hare Just some prick who thinks it doesn't apply to him, Tue 9 Dec 2014, 17:35,
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