Am glad the outlet was checked.  That sure is strange.  

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I did ask what else she was touching, but she couldn't recall.  I also asked
if she had wet hands, which she didn't.

One of the maintenance people tested the outlet and said that it was normal.
I have the radio packed up to take back over to her place as I can't see
anything wrong with it.

73, de Lou K2LKK



At 07:12 AM 3/10/2009 -0400, you wrote:
>Maybe if she was sleepy the static shock seemed more severe.  I first 
>wondered if it had moving parts that could generate static electricity.
>
>Don't most appliances get certified by Underwriters laboratories?
>
>
>And even if she touched the hot side of the outlet, she needs a path to 
>complete the circuit.  One would expect the bedroom floor to be 
>carpeted.
>
>Mark
>
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