On Wed, 6 Apr 2016 22:15:30 +0100, Janet > wrote:

>In article >,
says...
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>> I can pick up an electric kettle too. My point was they won't be as popular here because of cultural differences. They won't work as well as the ones in the UK either because our voltage is half as ours. It's like a V8 engine vs a 4-cylinder engine.
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> We don't just use them to make tea, you know.

Oh come on. Everyone knows Brits subsist on tea and kippers.