On Wed, 23 Nov 2016 14:57:19 -0000, GB wrote:

Just a minor warning: I had an extension lead on my desktop, in a sunny
position. I've just thrown it out, as the plastic has crumbled away.
Potentially very dangerous, as the conductors were showing.

Did you expect it to last forever? When things wear out, you throw them away. Simple.

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1: Tri-weekly
2: Try weekly
3: Try weakly
4. Try oysters
5: Try anything
6: Try to remember