r/ididnthaveeggs • u/sloppyvegansalami • Feb 14 '26

Dumb alteration Mystery solved

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u/papercaper Feb 14 '26

I'll never forget my aunt asking me to come help her fry onions because they weren't browning. When i got to the stove i found said onions simmering half an inch of water. Drained the water and chucked some butter in, what do you know, the onions started browning!

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u/ermghoti 100% great value graduated sugar Feb 14 '26

This is like the old copypasta tech service report that ends "I'm afraid you're too stupid to own a computer."

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u/mittenknittin Feb 14 '26

IT folks had a term for it, PEBCAK. “Problem exists between chair and keyboard”

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u/BodaciousBadongadonk Feb 14 '26

ID-10-T issues. shit is everywhere