And yet it was many years before AC would become popular as a use for
cooking meat (prepared, not on the hoof).

The wonderful Presto "Hot Dogger" was a cute little countertop cooking
device that electrocuted dogs.
I used to see these in the 60s.

WB
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"Nick Müller" wrote in message
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jim rozen wrote:

Edison wire lower manhattan for DC distribution early on and
continually pushed against AC.

... and having roadshows that "demonstrated" how harmfull and dangerous
AC is. He paid a litte money to the local heroes err... boys to bring
him some dogs that were then electrocuted in the public with AC.


Nick
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