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2. Crocodile clip - Wikipedia

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   The alligator clip was first introduced to the founder of the Mueller Electric Company, [2] the primary producer of crocodile clips, by John H. Williams in 1906. It was introduced as a wire with a lightbulb in the middle, with a clip on either end of the wire. It was intended for use by electricians, and would allow them to easily tap into a ...

3. Body cord - Wikipedia

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   Body cord alligator clipped to a foil fencer's lamé. Typically, a fencer wears a body cord under their jacket. The wire is threaded through the sleeve of the weapon arm as it is being donned. Most gloves feature a small hole designed for body cord use. In officially sanctioned tournaments, the plug that fits into the weapon must be secured ...

4. Beige box (phreaking) - Wikipedia

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   Beige boxes can be usually constructed with easily available materials, such as a simple "POTS" telephone, a soldering iron, and a pair of alligator clips.Sometimes a switch is added in order to turn the microphone off (mute), so as not to introduce ambient noise into the line through the telephone's microphone.

5. Track lighting - Wikipedia

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   Track lighting is a method of lighting where light fixtures are attached anywhere on a continuous track device which contains electrical conductors. [1][2] This is in contrast to directly routing electrical wiring to individual light positions. Tracks can either be mounted to ceilings or walls, lengthwise down beams, or across rafters or joists ...

6. Dean Corll - Wikipedia

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   Dean Corll. Dean Arnold Corll (December 24, 1939 – August 8, 1973) was an American serial killer and sex offender who abducted, raped, tortured, and murdered a minimum of twenty-eight teenage boys and young men between 1970 and 1973 in Houston and Pasadena, Texas. He was aided by two teenaged accomplices, David Owen Brooks and Elmer Wayne ...

7. Test probe - Wikipedia

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   Some probes allow an alligator clip to be attached to the tip, thus enabling the probe to be attached to the DUT so that it need not be held in place. Test leads are usually made with finely stranded wire to keep them flexible, of wire gauges sufficient to conduct a few amperes of electric current. The insulation is chosen to be both flexible ...