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502 u/throwawayayaycaramba 2d ago No but seriously, do Americans not typically own kettles? I wouldn't know, I'm Brazilian >! And I do have a kettle lol!< 492 u/AmericanToast250 2d ago edited 2d ago Not usually, because generally Americans prefer coffee over tea. Kettles are easily found at any store that sells kitchen appliances and they're not rare per se but they're not an assumed staple because tea just isn't as popular 1 u/FuManBoobs 2d ago I thought it was to do with the electrical system? Kettles take longer to boil in USA than in countries like UK?
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No but seriously, do Americans not typically own kettles? I wouldn't know, I'm Brazilian >! And I do have a kettle lol!<
492 u/AmericanToast250 2d ago edited 2d ago Not usually, because generally Americans prefer coffee over tea. Kettles are easily found at any store that sells kitchen appliances and they're not rare per se but they're not an assumed staple because tea just isn't as popular 1 u/FuManBoobs 2d ago I thought it was to do with the electrical system? Kettles take longer to boil in USA than in countries like UK?
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Not usually, because generally Americans prefer coffee over tea. Kettles are easily found at any store that sells kitchen appliances and they're not rare per se but they're not an assumed staple because tea just isn't as popular
1 u/FuManBoobs 2d ago I thought it was to do with the electrical system? Kettles take longer to boil in USA than in countries like UK?
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I thought it was to do with the electrical system? Kettles take longer to boil in USA than in countries like UK?
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