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Default "Upside Down" Receptacle Installation

On Monday, December 14, 2015 at 6:28:51 PM UTC-6, Stormin Mormon wrote:
On 12/14/2015 6:50 PM, wrote:
I once lived in a rental house that had 2 switches that were upside
down. (not 3 way). That was not a code violation, but it irritated me,
so I reversed them. Except for 3 way switches, they should always go UP
to turn a light ON. That's just the way it is, and what we're accustomed
to. However, electrically, they work the same way.


I stopped to help a couple guys jump start
a car. "Black for positive, and...."

Took a lot of effort not to say something.



....and this has something to do with the question at hand?