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		perilunar on Sept 20, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Plug and socket types around the world I live in AU and use type I all the time. It's fine. Easy to tell orientation by feel. All of them apart from A/B, G, and I are way too similar. Must be confusing for travellers.

gizajob on Sept 20, 2023 [–]

I was just throwing a bit of shade as a British person in Australia! I’ve had some frustrating experiences trying to rewire Aussie plugs - they’re a total headache compared to ez-as chunky British ones. I find the prongs bend too easily on Aussie plugs too.

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