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Default New kitchen gadget

In article > ,
says...
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> In article >, gravesend10
> @verizon.net says...
> >
> > On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 19:33:59 +0100, Janet > wrote:
> >
> > >In article >,
says...
> > >>
> > >> On 10-Aug-2013, jmcquown > wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > On 8/10/2013 7:21 AM, Yellow wrote:
> > >> > > Every household does not already have a kettle? How do you make tea?
> > >> >
> > >> > A kettle is not required to boil water.
> > >> >
> > >> > Jill
> > >>
> > >> And - tea is not required to sustain life, or even to enjoy life.
> > >
> > > oh yes it is :-)
> > >
> > > Janet UK

> >
> > And I'll bet every kitchen in the UK has an electric kettle... one of
> > the more useful, compact, and inexpensive household appliances...
> > certainly far more useful, inexpensive, and less space wasting than
> > obese food precessors and stand mixers.

>
> Not just every home kitchen. Virtually every hotel, guest house and
> BB provides guests with an electric kettle in their rooms, plus a tray
> of what they need to make hot drinks.
> Also very common student kit; my kids all took an electric kettle to
> keep in their college room when they left home.
>
> Janet UK.


And workplace.

Which leads me to ask - how do people in the USA make themselves hot
drinks at work?