Flying Squid to No Stupid [email protected] • 5 months agoWhy do so many UK electrical sockets have an on/off switch next to them?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square248fedilinkarrow-up1323
arrow-up1323imageWhy do so many UK electrical sockets have an on/off switch next to them?lemmy.worldFlying Squid to No Stupid [email protected] • 5 months agomessage-square248fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•5 months ago The weird foreign convention I would like to shame is doors that require a key to open from the inside. Huh. Where have you seen those? Seems dangerous.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•5 months agoThey’re used where there are windows close enough that, if broken by an intruder, the intruder would be able to operate the lock. The better solution is, of course, to not use such doors.
Huh. Where have you seen those? Seems dangerous.
They’re used where there are windows close enough that, if broken by an intruder, the intruder would be able to operate the lock.
The better solution is, of course, to not use such doors.