On Tuesday, 12 March 2019 06:15:08 UTC, charles wrote:
Of course, what's now just 'speaker wire' used to be 'mains wire'.
Woolworths sold it as such.

Along with those handy bayonet adapters ...

There's now more copper in 'speaker wire' than there is in 'mains wire' considering a lot of skinny leads on appliances.

Owain