Idle question. I've always heard that you need to prick the skins before baking a potato. The potential consequence for failure to do so is a catastrophic potato explosion.

Has anyone had this happen to them?

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[–] 2 points 2 years ago

I stab deep with a fork; twice on the ends, twice on the sides (six total). I’m paranoid but it works.

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