On 10/15/2016 11:05 PM, Taxed and Spent wrote:

>>>
>>> I burned my left index finger, top only, by spilling the spaghetti
>>> water on it. Did NOT have any cloth in my hand, so the water ran
>>> off right away, and I was already standing at the sink, so used the
>>> recommended treatment of cold water on it for more than 5 minutes.
>>>
>>> Spaghetti went down the disposal right away, so I missed dinner,
>>> but my finger is not nearly as bad as it could have been.
>>> Sorry yours is worse.
>>>
>>
>> Why did you throw out the spaghetti? Were you mad it it because you
>> burned your finger?
>>
>> Jill
>
> I asked that a week ago, but only heard crickets.

I wondered about that when I first read it. Only sensible explanation
is the pot was dropped when the hand was burnt.