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- Festering flip-flops! Written on March 22, 2012
- Good thing Christopher Columbus didn’t trip over this! Written on January 23, 2012
- Abhorrent extension cords for wiring bedrooms Written on May 09, 2011
- Scary serpentine service - Texas style Written on February 09, 2011
- Scary serpentine service Written on November 15, 2010
- Parched panel of repugnance Written on August 03, 2010
- Pitifully puny panel of putrescence Written on April 24, 2010
- Loathsome load-bearing light fixture Written on April 23, 2010
- Woeful Wooden Junction Box Written on December 03, 2009
- Repugnance while re-labelling disconnects Written on October 01, 2009
- This contactor IS NOT carbon-neutral Written on September 24, 2009
- Loathsome light pole Written on November 27, 2008
- Frightful compressor room feeder Written on October 27, 2008
- Shocking service! Written on July 03, 2008
- Exploding underground duct bank Written on July 03, 2008
- The dark well of doom Written on July 03, 2008
- Hanging control duct Written on June 24, 2008
- Exhibitionist EMT Written on June 24, 2008
- Belligerent ballast Written on June 24, 2008
- Wicked water damage Written on June 24, 2008
- Ominous signs of overheating Written on June 24, 2008
- Evil goo in the panel Written on June 24, 2008
- Concrete mixer controls calamity Written on June 24, 2008
- Bx Leaving the building Written on June 24, 2008
- Floating neutral of fear Written on June 24, 2008
- Distasteful disconnect Written on June 24, 2008
- Mixed-up Mexican meeting place Written on March 20, 2008
- Frightful Siberian fuses Written on November 27, 2007
- Restaurant of standby revulsion Written on November 27, 2007
- Worrisome weatherproofed receptacle Written on November 27, 2007
- Service mast of suffering Written on November 27, 2007
- A bitter bond Written on November 27, 2007
- Kitchen of consternation Written on November 27, 2007
- Bewildering Bx debacle Written on November 27, 2007
- Swimming with shorts? Written on August 29, 2007
- Panelboard of pain Written on August 29, 2007
- Bewitched weatherproofed receptacle Written on August 16, 2007
- Grow-Op House of Horror Written on August 16, 2007
- Axe-ssesible box Written on August 16, 2007
- Scary short lighting cable Written on August 16, 2007
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