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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Martin Brown <'''newspam'''@nonad.co.uk> Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design Subject: Re: electrical deaths Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2024 17:06:25 +0000 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 24 Message-ID: <via7ui$kcu0$1@dont-email.me> References: <iv1dkj1d8qa5cvm4r5b7mbehcot0lnd057@4ax.com> <vi62rh$14fi$1@nnrp.usenet.blueworldhosting.com> <vi7k6j$37g9$6@dont-email.me> <vi99bt$f1r1$1@dont-email.me> <1r3qb00.1fgzoxb1tmjhzN%liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid> <vi9mqg$hds0$1@dont-email.me> <ah8m1lxq3c.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2024 18:06:26 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="20f0899a84d4a9bda36ee6f1b2f5360a"; logging-data="668608"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+9vnu2jkp0f0gyxJfr/hAiDCrhFHS6s9+S6RRnxl76RQ==" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:i0QfSpyf0gvyOXZw4ezy/AhlfFU= In-Reply-To: <ah8m1lxq3c.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> Content-Language: en-GB Bytes: 2081 On 28/11/2024 13:41, Carlos E.R. wrote: > On 2024-11-28 13:14, Martin Brown wrote: > > ... > >> One of my friends at university (at a top level institution) found >> himself holding a live plug a on Jesus lead left behind by a previous >> graduate student. The burns from that were horrific. Once attached you >> can't let go or move and burning human flesh doesn't smell good. He >> was probably only on for 30s before someone realised and disconnected >> him. > > What's a "Jesus lead"? I tried to google, but what I find are songs. A mains cable with a plug on each end. In this case plugged into a 4 way extension block under a rack full of electronics in a top physics lab! So named because it gets you closer to God. Google seems singularly unhelpful on this one... -- Martin Brown