The outlets don't think it's a good idea
this post was submitted on 01 Jul 2023
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That was me as an 8yo kid, but somehow I had enough "sense" to wrap a cardboard around the fork before inserting it into the socket and shorting circuiting the whole house.
This reminds me of how people were trolled on Finnish forums several years ago. The trolls told about how one could save in electricity bills by calibrating wall sockets.
guilty, bread knife. self inflicted shock therapy.
Except that appears to be a GFCI outlet.