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  • Davesnave
    Davesnave Posts: 34,741 Forumite
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    t0rt0ise wrote: »
    For goodness sake, just turn off the electricity, unscrew the socket and pull the wires out. It's really not difficult.
    Odd that it took 21 replies to get there, but you beat me to it anyway! :rotfl:
  • Margot123
    Margot123 Posts: 1,116 Forumite
    I've done it several times.
    I did find watching through a couple of British-made You Tube videos useful though, just to make sure I got it right.

    It was so simple, I'm training my cat to do it.........and she doesn't even have any thumbs LOL
  • G_M
    G_M Posts: 51,977 Forumite
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    Margot123 wrote: »
    I've done it several times.
    I did find watching through a couple of British-made You Tube videos useful though, just to make sure I got it right.

    It was so simple, I'm training my cat to do it.........and she doesn't even have any thumbs LOL
    make sure she wears rubber (puss-in) boots AND has a rubber tail-cap fitted!
  • Davesnave
    Davesnave Posts: 34,741 Forumite
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    Margot123 wrote: »
    I've done it several times.
    I did find watching through a couple of British-made You Tube videos useful though...
    You are so right about the British made bit!

    I think the Yanks could cheerfully give up waterboarding and get similar results playing home-produced 'how to do it' vids to their prisoners.

    Mind you, this British-made gem is in a league of its own:

    Warning: Very rude language!

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdT7VuyKfWM
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