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Mentioned on Behind the Bastards recently. Had to find the ad.

500 degrees? WTF.

Wiki page here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_bake_oven

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[-] Assassassin@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 20 hours ago

patients would be placed in the iron lung-like machine and then baked at temperatures typically around 138°C (280°F) but sometimes as high as 204°C (400°F). The sensation was variously described as either quite pleasant or feeling like one was being roasted alive.

People who need a little ice in their hot coffee vs the freaks that ask for it extra hot and sip it immediately

[-] Darkenfolk@sh.itjust.works 1 points 48 minutes ago

People who need a little ice in their hot coffee vs the freaks that ask for it extra hot and sip it immediately

We have different perspectives on what freaks are it seems.

I mean, ice in your coffee? What kind of degenerate does that?! What's wrong with waiting a couple of minutes?

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