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   vjp2.at@at.BioStrategist.dot.dot.co to All   
   Re: Wall receptable with both polarized    
   06 Apr 23 23:17:49   
   
   In  by Allodoxaphobia  on Thu, 06 Apr 2023 18:00:49 we perused:   
   *+-On Thu, 6 Apr 2023 19:40:28 -0000 (UTC), vjp2.at@at.BioStrate   
   ist.dot.dot.com wrote:   
   *+->   
   *+-> Do they make wall receptacles where one is non-polarised and the other   
   *+-> poalrised?   
      
   *+-You can make one.   
   *+-Just plug one of the two ground holes with some contrasting   
   *+-colored caulk -- so the next fool knows it was done on purpose.   
      
   *+-WTH?  Sure sounds like a troll.   
      
   The old outlets had both prongs the same width   
      
   now one is wider   
      
   Nothing about the ground   
      
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