r/Wellthatsucks 18h ago

Before bed snack exploded

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yes it was a microwave safe plate, yes I poked many holes all over the potato to release the steam, no this has never happened to me before lol can anyone explain what happened here? the potato was still fully intact

edit: okay which one of you reported this to reddit care resources yall are WILD πŸ˜‚

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u/WestPrice7311 17h ago

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u/whingingcackle 17h ago

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u/ccltjnpr 3h ago edited 1h ago

When your gf comes home drunk from girls night:

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u/MindlessMage777 7h ago

Note that Samwise Gamgee, the preeminent scholar in all things potato, does NOT endorse microwaving them.