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[–] AnUnusualRelic 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You'd better give your lunch money to the power company, or there will be trouble.

[–] irreticent 5 points 1 year ago

It definitely feels that way sometimes.

[–] irreticent 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

High Voltage signs were different in the 50's.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I feel like the drop shadow on the text and the font used (looks like Calibri) suggests it was possibly made in or after 2007. I could be wrong though.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

I can’t verify the memes origin, but the character data back to 1926

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reddy_Kilowatt

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Ah good ol Reddy Kilowatt. Have this sticker on my hard hat

[–] SuckMyWang 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Thanks for the correction, SuckMyWang

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I was just looking at a tin sign of this, going to get it for my toolbox at work.

[–] SuckMyWang 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I like how the kid still hasn’t had the chance to take his hands out of his pockets yet. That electricity stabs fast

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Can, can kill you.