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[–] Contentedness@lemmy.nz 52 points 10 months ago (2 children)

I read those kind of injuries with stick blenders are pretty common. I always unplug since I learned that.

[–] LORDSMEGMA@sh.itjust.works 35 points 10 months ago (1 children)

jfc even my shitty cheap immersion blender has detachable blades

[–] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@piefed.world 1 points 10 months ago

My shitty cheap immersion blender burnt itself out when I tried to make a smoothie. Since then I've sworn off immersion blenders.

[–] drosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 10 months ago

I might pulse it in water a few times to clean mine, but there's no way I am putting my fingers anywhere near the sharp end while the head is plugged into the motor, let alone while it's plugged into the wall.