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Posted: 7/23/2014 7:45:14 PM EDT
I used to do this when I was a kid. I'm talking about watching it from the time it is put on the stove, to the time it is at a rolling boil.

I was very skeptical of the "water will never boil while you are watching it" wives tale at 7, I had to be sure!
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All of the time in chem labs...though I guess that's a beaker and not a pot
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Get a smaller pot.
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Every time when i make jello
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That's my favorite thing to do...better than most any TV show...
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They actually made us do it in a high school chemistry class.
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If I'm prepping other stuff on the counter next to it, sure.

Just turning the heat on and staring at it? Ain't nobody got time fo dat.
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Yupp. Had to do the same thing to verify the boiling point.
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