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by rndmio 996 days ago
The biggest issue with the UK plug is when it’s been left unplugged, lying pin up, in the dark. It’s got to be the most painful one to stand on.
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It is true they can sting a little, but that aside I have a strong preference for them too - almost certainly because i grew up with them!

There's the obligatory Tom Scott video here, which always gets shared, deservedly so, whenever the topic of plugs and sockets comes up:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEfP1OKKz_Q

The man haven't seen good plug in his life
Can confirm. 2.4 times worse than lego.