Am I a moron or do my irons not work (dripping water)?

[farmerbarleymow]

The water where I am in East London is horrendous, even the cats' water bowls get scaled up after a few uses.

The scale stuff you see is actually piss crystals - eventually the less pleasant components of recycled piss precipitate out.

 

[Cribynkle]

Apparently it is good for our bones though!

The water where I am in East London is horrendous, even the cats' water bowls get scaled up after a few uses.

And your heart, there's higher life expectancy in hard water areas.

 

[farmerbarleymow]

And your heart, there's higher life expectancy in hard water areas.

I'd rather die young of a heart attack than have to drink filthy scummy cups of tea.