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Originally Posted by Rumpelteazer
I think my (great) grandfather's family must have been terribly short. Our kitchen counter (which I think my grandfather put in) it too low for me. When I cook I always end up with a back ache from having to stand bending forward a little bit.
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Old kitchens... don't get me started
I'm glad I don't have to cook at my father's house any more. It has a kitchen that was installed when it was modern to have the ventilation built into the wall, making it look like a cupboard. It swings out when you open the door. (Opened at the bottom, hinged at the top.) So, it looks like this:
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(That's me, at a the stove
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Frack that.... it's in my line of sight!
"But we never have any problems", my parents would say.
No, that's because you're 1.60m and 1.69 tall, and I'm 1.80m; and that's just enough to raise my eyesight above the lower edge of that door
