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Re:Dad horrified at £4,642 gaming app bill by _pmf_ on Saturday July 04, 2020 @04:34AM (#23731008)
> It's also possible to turn on a heater and forget to turn it off by a minor and accure mega electricity bill

A heater has not been psychologically engineered to incite minors to turn it on.

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Re:Dad horrified at £4,642 gaming app bill by lopmotr on Saturday July 04, 2020 @05:53AM (#23731285)
Enticing makes you happy, inciting makes you angry. Both persuade you do to something.
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Re:Dad horrified at £4,642 gaming app bill by nix23 on Saturday July 04, 2020 @06:20AM (#23731363)
>A heater has not been psychologically engineered

Maybe not your heater, but have you seen my Monster-Barbecue-Grill??

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