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this plug doesn't have the little holes (lemmy.world)
submitted 2 years ago by to c/mildlyinteresting@lemmy.world
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[–] 2 points 2 years ago* (2 children)

Did you die? I wonder about the truth behind the idea that getting shocked with 120v is less likely/hazardous than double that

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  • [–] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child)

    As a kid I used a metal tool to cut a live wire 220v-240v wire and besides getting scared by the jolt I was fine. Probably because the protection circuits kicked in

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