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home electronics safe vs unsafe?

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  • unforeseen
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    You need to get rid of the gas supply to the house as well. Have you seen the effect of an explosion due to a gas leak has on a house? Why take the risk?
  • lincroft1710
    lincroft1710 Posts: 19,041 Forumite
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    Please don't advise the OP to try to avoid all risks by staying in bed all day.

    Almost 60 yrs ago I got up and went downstairs for breakfast. Just as parents and I were sitting down, there was a horrendous noise from upstairs. We all rushed upstairs and there all over my bed was the bedroom ceiling!
    If you are querying your Council Tax band would you please state whether you are in England, Scotland or Wales
  • Ha! Ok folks I got it, I shall avoid everything, at all costs! Especially beds, ceiling fans, anything with a current or without, you never can be too careful as waamo pointed out! I'll avoid oxygen too, it's so darn polluted these days!

    Can we all get back to laughing with me, not at me now? :rotfl:

    KeithP I honestly thought that video was going to lead me down a Brass Eye path, something like this:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xbq3kc29Tmg
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