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    heymonte Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Dec 15, 2007, 11:43 AM
    Christmas lights don't fit the extension cord
    How do I resolve the problem of the prongs of the extension cord not fitting the receptycle on the end of my Christmas Lights? Any ideas or direction would be deeply appreciated.
    Thanks!:cool:
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    Dec 15, 2007, 12:12 PM
    What is the problem, a wide blade on the cord plug and 2 narrow slots on the lights? Try a 3 prong adapter.
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