• @RedditRefugee69
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    101 month ago

    Every time I read about Brits and their Don’t Mix Waters it reminds me of Koreans and their Fan Death.

    • @[email protected]
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      31 month ago

      Except it comes from an actual concern from before boilers were sealed off, it was entirely possible to things like rats to get inside them and die, contaminating the water.

      • @RedditRefugee69
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        11 month ago

        Oh it was very important in centuries past, yes.