# Amusing kitchen accidents

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/amusing-kitchen-accidents/925829>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** food-cooking\
**Created:** [November 17, 2020, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/amusing-kitchen-accidents/925829 "2020-11-17T22:13:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [November 18, 2020, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/amusing-kitchen-accidents/925829/3 "2020-11-18T00:08:31Z")

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About 2 hours ago I wrote this in a different thread:

> [@The Pandemic Blues support group thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-pandemic-blues-support-group-thread/925729/23):
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> The last time I stared forlornly into a sink drain wondering how life could be so cruel was after I’d made a large pot of poultry stock. I’d set up my strainer and had just poured the pot contents through it. And there I stood with a strainer full of simmered-to-nothing vegetables, cartilage, skin, & bones and my drain plumbing full of disappeared stock.
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> I’d somehow forgotten the catch pot and had absentmindedly saved the solids, not the liquid! 😲 😳

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