• poweruser@lemmy.sdf.org
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    2 months ago

    If I remember correctly, old timey glass kerosene lanterns also have backwards threads for some reason

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      2 months ago

      Gas threads and water threads are opposites to each other for safety reasons. Might be part of that thought.