Hotplate

A hotplate is a device used to heat things up. Fred Anis has a severe fear of these because he burnt his middle finger on one in his favorite teacher's class

Quotes Regarding Hotplates
"'What do you want me to say, go ahead and burn your hand off?'- His favorite teachers response to Fred asking to touch the hotplate again.""Favorite Teacher: 'Did you burn your hand?'""Fred Anis: 'No.'"