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No, of course we don't microwave the mug WITH the teabag in it. We microwave the teabag separately.

https://explainxkcd.com/3022/

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[โ€“] MicrowavedTea@infosec.pub 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

My microwave must be really weak then. The kettle is still faster though

[โ€“] maxwellfire@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

It definitely depends on the microwave. In my office, one boils a mug in 2:20, while the other requires over 3 min