Electric Kettles

Ok, so there was this tumblr post about how Britain has to boost the power at certain times to cope with so many people using electric kettles at the same time. And I was like, no, they're just saying that. (Because, believe me, people will say some strange things on the internet), So somebody had asked if they were being serious and the person replied yes, there is even a wiki page for it. Not believing any of it, I clicked on the link to see what website they had lead the person to. But...they weren't lying...its true. (If you can call wikipedia the truth...) Anyways, here's the link.