5. Completely Unexpected
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What transpired was that people thought the plastic bowl was glass.
To be fair, the person merely mistook this dish for a glass one and wasn’t intending to fill the house with the stench of plastic. That being said, now might not be the best time for you to start cooking if you can’t distinguish glass from plastic.
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Furthermore, placing the bowl directly over the stove is not advised, even if you believed it to be made of glass. You would be better off using a genuine pot intended for the burner because a gazillion things could go wrong.