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by sand500 666 days ago
Your GFCI outlet may not always trigger:

https://youtu.be/SHGo-52wCDc?si=AzZ71UIpPYVjj31X

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I loved that video, it was really entertaining although I didn't see anything in there about GFCI outlets not triggering. The original article does mention how GFCIs don't trigger if current isn't flowing to ground and how that's actually fine (e.g. the hairdryer in water example)