Yes well I obviously did not have your skin when I was in my first job then.
Brian

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Harry Bloomfield; "Esq." wrote in message
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It happens that Peter Able formulated :
Or your skin impedance is rising... ;-)

Even as a youngster, I was able to put my finger in a live BC lamp socket,
without too much bother, providing the rest of my body was insulated.