1).
Electronics: They fate of sensitive
electronic chips when handled without suitable
anti-static precautions, or when a higher than recomended voltage is passed through them.
2). Culinary: Preparing food by dropping it into hot fat or oil.
(L)user, my computers mother-board will not work since I
overclocked it.
Support: Well sir, the blackened hole in the side of the casing and the blobs of molten solder may suggest you have fried a chip or two.
Wait a minute sir you are Big Baz we went to school together, you always made me do your homework, ha ha remember,
what are you doing these days?
(L)user: Why, I work in Mc'Donalds where I fry chips.
Support: Ahhh!
Very good sir; you seem to be very good at frying chips, hmmm’ I ‘m afraid your warranty does not cover this...