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Maybe you should wear one too? I guess I'm taller than you, so as long as I have one we're fine.
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this post was submitted on 10 Apr 2026
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Do those things actually work? I’m prone to static shocks in the winter and at the office (for some reason), but I don’t want to spend $25 on a wristband that doesn’t work.
Only if they have grounding (aka, a wire connected to somethin metal). So, no.
Maybe they could use one of those chains that they hang off the back of tanker trucks?