“How it feels to click the tongs twice before you start grilling” (“I have the power!”)

Many people who grill food click tongs twice before using them. “People who went to culinary school, what are some important tips you’ve learned and use in your own kitchen?” (...) Gotta click your tongs twice whenever you pick them up, it’s how you know they work” was asked and answered on Reddit—Cooking on August 17, 2021.
 
“This is what happens when you don’t click your tongs twice before grilling” (the grill is shown on fire) is a jocular image that was posted on America’s Best Pics & Videos on January 18, 2022. “When you don’t click your tongs twice before grilling…” (the grill is shown on fire) was posted on The Patriot Post on March 18, 2023.
 
“When you see someone grilling and they don’t click their tongs twice before using them” (an image is shown) was posted on Facebook on July 16, 2022. “How it feels to click the tongs twice before you start grilling” (shown on an image, with “I have he power!” at the bottom) was posted on Twitter by Classic Dad Moves on September 3, 2022.
   
       
Twitter
Alex Vigilante
@vigilanteblog
Replying to @jbarro
yeah but have you ever clicked the tongs twice before grilling to check if they work?
9:37 AM · Jul 2, 2021
   
Reddit—Cooking
Posted by u/J_mo0d August 17, 2021
People who went to culinary school, what are some important tips you’ve learned and use in your own kitchen?
COMMENTS
frostedRoots
Gotta click your tongs twice whenever you pick them up, it’s how you know they work.
 
America’s Best Pics & Videos
eachMemeWonder2020_2021
18 jan 2022
This is what happens when you don’t click your tongs twice before grilling
     
BuzzFeed   
Food·Posted on Mar 2, 2022
Culinary Students Are Sharing The One Tip Everyone Should Know
Fool all your guests into thinking your culinary expertise spans beyond bingeing Master Chef.
by Angela Andaloro
(...)
19. “Gotta click your tongs twice whenever you pick them up; it’s how you know they work,” joked u/frostedRoots.
 
Twitter
Thomas Mata
@thomasmata_
This is what happens when you don’t click your tongs twice before grilling:
(A photo shows the grill on fire.—ed.)
5:30 PM · Apr 10, 2022
 
Facebook
Brody Denise
July 16, 2022 at 4:37 PM ·
Like trying to start a car with no keys!!
(The following text is shown on an image.—ed.)
When you see someone grilling
and they don’t click their tongs
twice before using them
     
Facebook 
Renner’s BBQ
July 17, 2022 at 12:43 PM ·
(The following text is shown on an image.—ed.)
When you see someone grilling
and they don’t click their tongs
twice before using them
       
Twitter   
Classic Dad Moves
@classicdad
How it feels to click the tongs twice before you start grilling
(This is shown on an image.—ed.)
7:24 PM · Sep 3, 2022
 
iFunny
ball_bag
10 sep 2022
How it feels to click the tongs twice before you start grilling have the power!
 
Facebook
J-Bar Meat Company
September 16, 2022 ·
🔥 One of the top rules for grilling … click your tongs twice before you open the lid. 🤣 Tag someone you know that does this and then tell ‘em to head to J-Bar for some steaks! 🥩
#jbarmeatcompany #sanangelo #grilling #grilllife #tongs #funnyfriday #steaks #steakdinner #steaklover #grillingsteaks #grillingweather #sanangelotexas #texas
 
YouTube
Do I really have to click my tongs twice
Schueys BBQ
Oct 25, 2022 MELBOURNE
Do I have to click my tongs twice before barbecuing? #shorts
If you’re not clicking your tings, are you really barbecuing?
 
Twitter
Golden I 🇺🇦🔎🌊🏈🏀⚾🎱🏃🏿‍♂️🏋🏿‍♂️🎶🎟️🔭
@Gldni7007
This is what happens when you don’t click your tongs twice #WhatILearnedFromWatchingTV
(A photo shows the grill on fire.—ed.)
2:47 PM · Feb 18, 2023
 
The Patriot Post
MARCH 18, 2023
Always Click Tongs
(The following text is shown on an image.—ed.)
When you don’t click your
tongs twice before grilling…