r/oddlyterrifying 3d ago

Stealing electricity in Southeast Asia

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u/smile_politely 3d ago

how did they install it though? especially the second one

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u/you_serve_no_purpose 3d ago

Could they not just have the wires linked to a breaker and have it turned off so the circuit is incomplete during installation? Then you just turn on the breaker when you're done

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u/GumboSamson 3d ago

What about this screams “I have the tools I need to do this safely?”

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u/you_serve_no_purpose 3d ago

Seems like a very professional job to me, but I do admit that I'm not an expert.