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Does your face also need to be visible to the water, for this to work?
Yes, it's mostly an intimidation thing
lol
Ah - The CarTalk method, but with staring down instead of talking.
Actually makes it worse. The watch pot never boils.
It's "a watched pot never boils."
How did you fuck that up so badly?
Budget cuts.
American education and a mother who was poor and never heard that originally saying on her farm
Nah, it’s « A watched boil never pops. »