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Heating up high, fire on, piping hot risotto, piping hot coffee. What does "piping hot" even mean?

7:48AM Wed, February 08 2012

Pmr3j57cgx0yizb9fflk_normal @WrightySoulBugg Nottingham

hot enough to make noise reminiscent of musical pipes

7:53AM Wed, February 08 2012

423242_10150650560584938_273585369937_8955635_383720917_n_normal @ElmoDecksterity Nottingham

not bagpipes, it would seem... http://t.co/XyZ2Nuw9

7:54AM Wed, February 08 2012

Beardtar_normal @kevmarmol

isn't it a reference to when steam was used & the pipes would realese steam? Hence piping hot #justaguess

8:41AM Wed, February 08 2012

1a7bc7b5bc3282d6f6b787474aa9efd7_normal @scrimshire London

close, it's the noise of hot food that sounds like hot pipes.

8:44AM Wed, February 08 2012

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