Posted by John B. on December 06, 2014 at 14:00:33 from (50.106.227.130):
Years ago after my grandmother passed away next door we got her old non-working television. Well I had to take it apart since I was 13 at the time. I understood enough about electricity to get myself in trouble. Anyway.
My brother and I took out the step up transformer from inside the old TV. We then put it in a cigar box ran wires out the side an powered it with a flash light battery.
We got some small copper windings out of the TV and wrapped them around the cushion on dad's recliner in the living room. Well that night they came into watch the weather on the news and when I heard him sit it in. I started tapping the wire on the battery then I heard dad say, "What's the matter Mom". Long story short, mom sat in the chair with her cup of hot coffee not dad... We never saw that little cigar box ever again...
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