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  • (Score: 1) by Bean Dip on Monday October 30 2023, @06:45PM (3 children)

    by Bean Dip (5604) on Monday October 30 2023, @06:45PM (#1330850)

    I was going to say vacuum cleaners that don't use electricity, but it seems they still make these!

  • (Score: 2) by Freeman on Tuesday October 31 2023, @09:45PM (1 child)

    by Freeman (732) on Tuesday October 31 2023, @09:45PM (#1331021) Journal

    Battery powered vacuums also use electricity. What vacuum are you using that doesn't run on electricity?

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    • (Score: 1, Informative) by Anonymous Coward on Monday November 06 2023, @01:27PM

      by Anonymous Coward on Monday November 06 2023, @01:27PM (#1331640)

      Probably those carpet-sweeper things? Vacuum pumps have been around forever though, it's perfectly reasonable that a powered vacuum could be made to run on compressed air or some other power source.

  • (Score: 3, Insightful) by Tork on Thursday November 02 2023, @11:44PM

    by Tork (3914) Subscriber Badge on Thursday November 02 2023, @11:44PM (#1331292)
    You have no idea the restraint I showed in not making a yo-mama joke. Can't promise I'll be as resilient next time!
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