From my inbox this morning, courtesy Dad.
Now this may not be quite as bad as it looks. If this is plugged into a GFCI outlet, its tripping would be the only result of flotation failure:
Still, putting your life in the hands of an $11 Home Depot item…you know?
Fellas, we didn’t need to see the beer. It’s implied, believe me.
I’m forced to again wonder whether our volumes of laws and safety regulations have reached a point at which they’re overly interfering with natural selection.
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You know this wouldn’t happen if companies put explicit warnings on flip-flops that they shouldn’t be used as flotation devices for electrical outlets. Pictures with a slash mark through it would be even better.
Let me get this straight – this is NOT your dad, nor anyone you know, right?!
Is this another “southern” thing? ‘Cause I’m starting to get nervous…
No, I just meant that Dad forwarded the photo.
And of course this is not a “southern” thing. This is a “stupid” thing.