The cellphone stupidity continues: some clueless person in Australia decided to try and recharge his phone by putting it in the microwave, which, not surprisingly, caused the battery to explode. The local fire chief said, in a truly masterful piece of understatement, that the incident is, “a timely reminder to people not to put things in the microwave other than food – and this includes phone batteries or using your microwave to dry your clothes.”
