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Boosted by mattblaze@federate.social ("Matt Blaze"):
mattblaze@federate.social ("Matt Blaze") wrote:
I ended up knocked to the floor a few times from this. My parents were unconcerned, and basically told me just to never touch them both at the same time.
It turns out, of course, that the lamp had a fault where one of the two wires was touching the metal housing. So depending on which way it was plugged in, the case was hot. And the ceiling lamp chain was at neutral/ground.
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