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[–] MrsDoyle@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 month ago (3 children)

I may be an outlier here, but I've experienced mild electric shock from touching a random bare cable sticking out of a wall, and I found it weirdly pleasant. Refreshing, almost.

[–] r4venw@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 month ago

Mrs Doyle touching bare cables because it makes her feel alive feels like the actual plot of a father Ted episode

[–] deltapi@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

And this is how people get into electroplay...I, uh, assume.

[–] lars@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 month ago

Wait—I could have been physically enjoying the torture, rather than getting off on the dom’s pleasure??

[–] bobs_monkey@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 month ago

Perhaps it's time we call the men in white coats