Tell me about toasters. I more or less know how they work – live wires behind bars that warm up bread or whatever and “toasts” it. But why, please tell me why, do the settings go from one to, in the case of our current toaster, seven? Bread toasted at one is barely warm. Bread toasted at two is getting beige. Bread toasted at four is too dark.
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