r/oddlyterrifying 3d ago

Stealing electricity in Southeast Asia

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u/PNW35 3d ago

This reminds me of taking a shower in Honduras. You want hot water, you got to touch the two wires above the shower head together to get it.

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u/cdn_backpacker 3d ago

Haha when I saw the same type of shower in Guatemala I was confused as shit and expected death every time I raised my hands

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u/PNW35 3d ago

Hahaha I seriously kept one eye on it the whole time.

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u/halpfulhinderance 3d ago

I would tape up the exposed ends of the wire just to be safe, holy shit