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Percival P. Cassidy

On 12/23/2016 05:34 PM, wrote:

That's the normal way. Down for on, off for up.

Not here.
The limeys "open" a switch to turn something on, too, while the rest
of the world "close" it.

Never heard it in the UK 50+ years ago. But the Chinese open lights and
close them; I don't recall whether they used the same words for the
switches themselves.

Perce