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xkcd #3211: Amperage (imgs.xkcd.com)
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xkcd #3211: Amperage

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Oh, and do you have any tips on how to vacuum up copper that's melted into your carpet?

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3211/

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[-] BillyClark@piefed.social 8 points 3 months ago

The comic is talking about the cords that come out of the outlet into the room melting and starting fires. The guy you responded to is talking about wires in the walls starting fires.

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