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  2. AC power plugs and sockets - Wikipedia

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    The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) maintains a guide with letter designations for generally compatible types of plugs, [7] which expands on earlier guides published by the United States Department of Commerce. This is a de facto naming standard and guide to travellers. Some letter types correspond to several current ratings or ...

  3. DC connector - Wikipedia

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    Although the nominal voltage of a 12 V lead acid battery is 12 V DC, when the engine is running the car's battery charging system will bring the system voltage to 13.8 V DC or higher. [10] The possible range of battery voltages from 11–15 V DC must be taken into account by devices attached to the cigar lighter socket.

  4. NEMA connector - Wikipedia

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    Generally, 6-series non-locking plugs are used for such appliances as large room air conditioners and commercial kitchen equipment; the occasional home arc welder also uses 6-50. [25] Single-phase 6-50 is commonly used on farms for silo unloaders, and is used with a 6-gauge flexible power cord up to 200 ft (61 m) long.

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  6. New Year's tradition to eat 12 grapes or black-eyed peas for luck

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    Start cooking rice with the instructions below after about 1-2 hours of cooking the peas. Vegetarian Hoppin' John : Heat the skillet and add 2 tablespoons of butter. When the butter is melted, add ...

  7. Steak has many nutrients, but here's why you should avoid ...

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    Protein is a nutrient that's essential for muscle growth and maintenance, metabolism regulation, and a healthy immune system. "Protein from steak is particularly favorable," says Bikman, because ...

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    Basset Hounds and Beagles look so similar, after all. And while the dog was resting on a red shed in the yard and NOT a red dog house, the similarities are so strong! All he needs is his little ...

  9. Mains electricity by country - Wikipedia

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    For example, in North America, a unique split-phase system is used to supply to most premises that works by center tapping a 240 volt transformer. This system is able to concurrently provide 240 volts and 120 volts. Consequently, this allows homeowners to wire up both 240 V and 120 V circuits as they wish (as regulated by local building codes).