"Elmo P. Shagnasty" > wrote in message
...
> In article >,
> "brooklyn1" > wrote:
>
>> I don't like toaster ovens,
>> I don't think they are very safe.... I don't want something that creates
>> that kind of heat sitting on my countertop directly under my upper
>> cabinets... even the insulated ones throw out heat, and more heat because
>> they are larger and more powerful. I got rid of mine some 40 years ago
>> when
>> nearly half my neighbor's house burned from forgetting a toaster oven was
>> left on, and it was from some greasy food igniting. A broiler in a stove
>> is
>> dangerous enough, toaster ovens need to be outlawed. Never ever leave
>> your
>> kitchen with your broiler on, deep fryer neither.
>
> wow....so rather than nail individuals for being irresponsible, you'd
> rather simply acknowledge that all people are idiots and need protected
> from their idiot selves.
>
> But who will protect them? Other idiots?
>

Nope. That's what lawyers are for.