The Cassette Recorder
Noemie puts her coffee into the microwave, as she does every morning, for exactly 2 minutes. When the microwave goes off, she opens the door, but then closes the door again and sets the microwave for 2 more seconds. What good would 2 more seconds be?
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To rotate the handle on the mug so she can comfortably remove it.
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