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[–] JadenSmith@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Better to be safe than sorry. That 0.0001% of the time where you actually do forget is enough to destroy a good chunk of if not your entire home.

[–] Mr_Blott@feddit.uk -3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

How on earth would leaving an oven on destroy your home? It'd make it smell a bit at most

[–] SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Depends on whether you store petrol in your oven

[–] Mr_Blott@feddit.uk 1 points 1 year ago

Or an entire sheep

[–] Hogger85@feddit.uk 1 points 1 year ago

I left.the oven on for about 48hrs once when went away only damage was to my pocket from the electricity bill (and wasn't that bad as quite well insulated, was maybe about £30-40 (so double for the month) (few years ago)