{"id":5223,"date":"2014-05-02T09:30:49","date_gmt":"2014-05-02T16:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/wanderlusty\/?p=5223"},"modified":"2014-05-02T09:35:13","modified_gmt":"2014-05-02T16:35:13","slug":"quick-reminder-use-european-plugs-british-sockets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/wanderlusty\/2014\/05\/quick-reminder-use-european-plugs-british-sockets\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Reminder: You Can Use European Plugs in British Sockets"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><strong>disclaimer<\/strong> do this at your own risk. i&#8217;ve never gotten electrocuted, but i don&#8217;t assume any responsibility if that happens to you, or if you cause any damage to whatever your plugging in or your building&#8217;s wiring! make sure whatever you&#8217;re plugging in can handle the higher voltage (220-240 V). 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