Posted on 03/24/2017 2:39:18 PM PDT by nickcarraway
I applaud his persistence.
Electricity is a right.
Was he wearing a hard hat? If not OSHA might be after his butt.
Maybe it is the red wire... aaaahhhhh!
Maybe the green wire... aaaahhhhh!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-W8Ox3YsAE
Never hear it called "jury-rigged" before. I always heard some other term.
“A Wales man has been arrested again for allegedly trying “
Wonder what the statute number for ‘alledgedly trying’ is ...
Jerry-rigged?
I guess they thought it insulted Germans.
He needs to take a course in the art of camouflage.
It looked something like this (WARNING! Graphic Image):
http://i.cdn.turner.com/ireport/sm/prod/2014/06/06/WE01115509/3293956/polemanjpg-3293956_p9.jpg
Stealing electricity from power poles is common in the slums of South America. The local newspapers show, from time to time, a ‘professional’ electricity thief hanging lifeless from their feet thirty feet up, having touched the wrong wire.
If anyone deserves the electric chair....
It’s a term from the age of sail.
The ignorant slur that leapt into your mind is a pernicious debauching of the term.
Never hear it called “jury-rigged” before. I always heard some other term.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jury_rigging
I have heard it for decades.
Jury-rigged is the polite term. That saying has been around for a long time.
Depends on how he conducts himself.
Most people don’t have the capacity to understand that.
For breaking Ohm's law?
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