It takes one-millionth of an amp, which is less than a small 25-watt light bulb uses. It's potentially enough an electric shock to cause your heart to go into defibrillation.

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Somebody illegally tried to restore their services after nonpayment by stringing pieces of coat hanger together and running it from the pole to their service.

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A customer was using this device, an overly large magnet, placing it in front of the meter trying to make the meter stop.

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