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Somehow I read that as "Britain's "wiring insulation"" and got through the whole article looking for some chemical that the British insulate their wires with th
by kristopolous 6y ago
Somehow I read that as "Britain's "wiring insulation"" and got through the whole article looking for some chemical that the British insulate their wires with thinking "talk about burying the lede. It's not even here!"
- nom 6y agoTo curb your urge, cloth insulation was common until the 60s in GB and if you are a very unlucky contractor you dig up paper insulated wires and nope out.
- elric 6y agoThat cloth insulation often included asbestos fibres.
- lovecg 6y agoYou’re not alone, I misread it exactly the same way! Now I’m worried about my wiring insulation.