"merryb" > wrote in message
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> On Jun 15, 11:28 am, "JoeSpareBedroom" > wrote:
>> "merryb" > wrote in message
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>> > On Jun 15, 9:07 am, "JoeSpareBedroom" > wrote:
>> >> "merryb" > wrote in message
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>> >> > Seattle city officials are considering banning microwave popcorn in
>> >> > city buildings. It seems like there have been a dozen incidences of
>> >> > folks burning their popcorn and setting off fire alarms, causing the
>> >> > evacuation of hundreds of people.
>> >> > Kinda silly, altho the smell of burnt microwave popcorn is one of
>> >> > the
>> >> > worst! I've done it myself- when the timer goes off, and you can
>> >> > still
>> >> > hear popping, you have the urge to reset the oven for a little more,
>> >> > and then it's too late!
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>> >> I prefer to cook rice in a pot that's quite a bit larger than what
>> >> really
>> >> needed for the amount I'm cooking.
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>> >> (Getting this discussion off on the right track. You're welcome.)
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>> > Was I off track? Popcorn is a food!
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>> You were fine. But, rather than wait until the coversation went off the
>> tracks and into the canyon later, I thought I give it a push sooner. Why
>> not? It happens to ALL threads in this newsgroup. :-)- Hide quoted text -
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> How true!


I don't think it really matters what kind of spatula you use, as long as
you're comfortable with it.