never put clothing of any kind in the microwave

**SimonMac** · 6 August 2012, 11:27

You microwave them to warm them up, not dry them out!

**Gentile** · 6 August 2012, 11:42

Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

RH - the same applies to rodents.

BBC News - Underpants in microwave caused Weymouth fire

The BBC really weren't trying with that headline. They should have put "Dryer, Dryer, Pants On Fire".

**original PM** · 6 August 2012, 11:44

your coat is on the peg by the door.....

**Gentile** · 6 August 2012, 11:54

Originally posted by original PM View Post

your coat is on the peg by the door.....

What are you talking about? That was "Grade A" material.

**original PM** · 6 August 2012, 12:13

Originally posted by Gentile View Post

What are you talking about? That was "Grade A" material.

seriously!!

only if you have a sideline writing headlines for a red top!

**BrilloPad** · 6 August 2012, 13:12

Originally posted by original PM View Post

your coat is on the peg by the door.....

As opposed to being dried in the microwave?

**xoggoth** · 6 August 2012, 13:39

Yeh. I did once try to dry an expensive pair of motorcycle gloves in one and they came out like liquorice flavoured crisps.

**SimonMac** · 6 August 2012, 13:44

Originally posted by Gentile View Post

The BBC really weren't trying with that headline. They should have put "Dryer, Dryer, Pants On Fire".

Originally posted by original PM View Post

your coat is on the peg by the door.....

Its a thread about washing and cooking, do you seriously want to go against the wisdom of the fairer sex, they have thousands of years experience in this

**Gentile** · 6 August 2012, 13:45

Originally posted by SimonMac View Post

Its a thread about washing and cooking, do you seriously want to go against the wisdom of the fairer sex, they have thousands of years experience in this

never put clothing of any kind in the microwave