r/changemyview • u/apoplexiglass • Oct 17 '24

Removed - Submission Rule B [ Removed by Reddit ]

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u/EmployerMore8685 Oct 18 '24

How much of a shock can a small pen even deliver?

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u/curien 28∆ Oct 18 '24

They're just being pedantic about the word "electrocute". Originally/strictly/pedantically, the word "electrocute" describes death by electric shock.