You forgot the quarter you put under the old Buss screw-in fuses! I lived in an old pre-WW2 military house with those. My neighbor had a window shaker A/C unit that kept blowing the fuse. He did the "quarter trick," and burned his place down.
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You forgot the quarter you put under the old Buss screw-in fuses! I lived in an old pre-WW2 military house with those. My neighbor had a window shaker A/C unit that kept blowing the fuse. He did the "quarter trick," and burned his place down.
I like the bullet one, by the way...
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