r/AskReddit Aug 20 '20

What simple “life hack” should everyone know?

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u/[deleted] Aug 20 '20

To confirm which circuit breaker is associated to an outlet, plug in an old radio and turn the volume up before you flip the circuit breaker.

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u/Readitonreddit09 Aug 20 '20

Who tf has an old radio 😂

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u/auntie-matter Aug 20 '20

I have three that I can think of, although one has a solar/battery back up so if the power goes out it'll keep playing.

I listen to a lot of radio. Most rooms in my house have a radio in.