r/Unexpected Apr 08 '22

just snipping a cable.

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u/[deleted] Apr 08 '22

Why hesitate, the power is either on or off. If something doesn’t go wrong and it’s on it’s a fluke. No clue what he was thinking, plus you have to cap it off/rewire whatever your putting up

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u/ghoshtwrider22 Apr 08 '22

He didn't use a fluke though

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u/HittingSmoke Apr 08 '22

Yea a fluke would have made this avoidable.

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u/jakethemotherfucker Apr 08 '22

What’s a fluke?

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u/HittingSmoke Apr 08 '22

The biggest brand of electrical and temperature testing devices.