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[–] [email protected] 9 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

Useful for large rooms — hard to install outlets in the middle of the floor (and dangerous). Plus you usually want the mistletoaster to hang not float up.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

I've seen this type of outlet in the middle of large rooms:

Are you sure it's more dangerous? Doesn't the cover negate all risk?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 hours ago

Not sure I've ever seen those plugs in the States