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Default Has anyone used electric tea makers?

On 10/5/2013 5:58 PM, Metspitzer wrote:
> On Sat, 05 Oct 2013 17:45:35 -0400, jmcquown >
> wrote:
>
>> On 10/5/2013 2:51 PM, Metspitzer wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2 Oct 2013 02:59:40 -0500, "MaryL"
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> I don't drink either coffee or tea. My "beverage of choice" is simply plain
>>>> water! However, I sometimes have groups for meetings and/or games (bridge,
>>>> etc.), and I want to be able to leave beverages on the counter so people can
>>>> pick it up whenever wanted. I have a coffee maker but just recently learned
>>>
>>> I make tea using the coffee maker. Why have two of something that
>>> does the same thing?
>>>

>> Because she wants to serve both hot coffee *and* iced tea at the same
>> time. For a group of people. Sounded pretty clear-cut to me.
>>

> LOL Yeah, maybe she can't make it happen with one appliance. I can.
>

Of course you can. I could, to. But to ensure there is an adequate
supply of both beverages throughout the evening at the same time? Not
knowing how much of either will be consumed during the evening?
Considering she doesn't drink either one, I was surprised to find she
owns a coffee maker!

Jill