hence the name willian CHOPS westfield lol ----- Original Message ----- From: "William Chops Westfield" To: Sent: Saturday, March 06, 2004 4:13 PM Subject: Re: [OT:] More stupid electrical tricks... > On Friday, Mar 5, 2004, at 15:02 US/Pacific, Jinx wrote: > > Cutting through the wiring to the third vapourised my lovely new and > > fairly pricey Lindstrom snippers, the bang and flash right in my face > > scaring the crap out of me. > > Having decided that the mixer was indeed broken, I decided to salvage > what I could (ie the power cord.) So I unplugged it, grabbed the nice > chefs knife from the knife block, and slice through the cord near the > mixer body. Too bad the cord I had unplugged was to the food > processor. Left an impressive notch in the knife blade, made a nice > flash, didn't blow the beaker... > > BillW > > -- > http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! > email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.605 / Virus Database: 385 - Release Date: 1/03/2004 -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body