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580,000 glass coffee mugs recalled because they can break when filled with hot liquid (abcnews.go.com)

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[–] Grimpen@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I got a Betty Crocker borosilicate glass casserole baking pan at the Dollar store. I've used it several times, and it hasn't broken. If a Dollar store can sell glass cookware at a profit, how many fractional pennies did they save by making these glass mugs?