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    Three loft lights to one switch

    Yes it is, as long as it is suitably rated – use one rated 5 Amps or more. It is becoming a more popular way of wiring lighting circuits since the regulations frowned upon the use of inaccessible junction boxes.
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    Three loft lights to one switch

    Just a couple of further points (1) Use 1.00mm or 1.5mm flat twin and earth cable for this job. (2) All exposed earth wires in the battens and switch box need to be covered in green / yellow sleeving.
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    Three loft lights to one switch

    Lighting circuits are wired as radials, not rings, so you don’t need to rejoin rose 2. One method to achieve your objective would be to wire as follows:- Live from Rose 1 to Common terminal of switch L1 terminal of switch to Live terminal of batten 1 to Live terminal of batten 2 to...
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    What a surprise!

    Is that what did the Munchkins did in the Wizard of Oz?
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    music for a romantic atmosphere

    As long as it doesn't finish with Madonna's Papa Don't Preach But I made up my mind, I’m keeping my baby, oh Im gonna keep my baby, mmm... Make sure the old boy is wearing an overcoat Steve.
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    music for a romantic atmosphere

    Motorhead's Ace of Spades on full pelt, then playfully twang her bra straps. Never fails.
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    What a surprise!

    You can't beat a good munch in the jungle :D
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    Tattoo Removal On The NHS

    What evidence do you have that self-mutilation is an indulgence of the intellectually disadvantaged? Oh, wait a minute…
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    Mira Shower not turning on or off properly

    Then it's still under warranty – phone MIRA.
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    HELP....Switch wired to L1+L2 ...BUT Dimmer has L1+L2+C ??

    Some dimmers require a minimum load to work properly. Try changing your bulb for a 60W one and see what happens.
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    HELP....Switch wired to L1+L2 ...BUT Dimmer has L1+L2+C ??

    Your wiring is correct, but what sort of light are you dimming?
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    PIR Twin Spot Light Comes on in Wind

    With mine I get the odd false trigger in strong winds but nothing worth worrying about. If your false alarms are annoying then a new sensor with an adjustable head and sensitivity knob will give you the best options for adjusting the trigger response. A short burst with one of these may...
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    Giving Blood

    Indeed, I should have qualified my previous remark. The next time I see two young ladies attending a session together I will pay more attention. It will give me something to think about while I am lying there having the life force drained from my body… :wink:
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    Giving Blood

    Been doing it for years now, as others have said don't watch the needle go in. That is still the worst bit for me, not painful but uncomfortable. Some nurses are better at it than others. Oh, and you are not allowed to give blood at all if you bat for the other side.
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    A380 Flight deck

    Don't know but it's no wonder so many of them get caught half-cut. There's now way I would fly one of those things without necking a few 1664s first to steady my nerves.
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    What do you do?

    I am the Pussycat Dolls' bikini waxer.
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    TV celebs you'd like to see sacked

    Spanked you say? This game is getting good :D Right, let's start with her
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    TV celebs you'd like to see sacked

    Smacked you say? Right start with him
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    Part P loophole

    A little harsh I think. Some of their songs since they were resurrected have been quite good.
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