> There is this situation that happens every now and then in the movies
> where somebody dies in a swimming pool because somebody else
> throws a device that is connected to mains into the pool. Is this=20
> possible?

Interesting and very watchable results for that when Mythbusters tried it
with a bath and poor old Buster

I think they did a fairly good job on this one. What amazed me in that
segment was a hairdryer (not the GFCI one) that kept going underwater !

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MythBusters_(2004_season)#Appliances_in_the_Ba=
th

Video

http://dsc.discovery.com/videos/mythbusters-appliances-in-the-bath-minimyth=
..html=20

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