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Re: Zap, fry, and sizzle

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From: Gregory Ebert
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1990 17:12
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In article <3269@aimt.UU.NET> phil@aimt.UU.NET (Phil Gustafson) writes:
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>At the place I worked as a summer technician a favorite trick was to shut off
>the power strip at another's desk and connect devices across the unused AC
>sockets.  When the victim came in and turned on his bench, they blew up.


	Flashbulbs (cannibalized from flashcubes) are the best. SURPRISE !!!
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From: grege@gold.GVG.TEK.COM (Gregory Ebert)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: Zap, fry, and sizzle
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Date: 26 Feb 90 17:12:38 GMT
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