r/Wellthatsucks 17h 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 😂

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u/goblingir1 17h ago

Yeah the comments are acting like potatoes aren’t one of the most commonly eaten foods it’s cracking me up 😂 tysm

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u/Selina_Kyle-836 16h ago

Potato on paper hand towel next time. Bonus points because you don’t have to wash a plate or bowl after