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* Ask anyone in the tech field - especially tech support or customer service. A lot of people are guilty of this. Not only do the customers not read the manual, but oftentimes, ''the staff doesn't either''. Many people assume that because they already know how to use it that they don't need to read the manual.
* There are apparently [https://www.flickr.com/photos/arenamontanus/6126809588/ warning signs on some heavy machinery] for this.
* Presumed death by dnRTFM: a couple in Berkeley ran [http://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/01/30/berkeley_maker_couple_asphyxiated_by_fumes_suspicion_falls_on_home_laser_cutter/ 3D printer and laser cutter] in their living rooms, and there's a good reason why for the latter exhaust ventilation is listed as "mandatory".
== Tabletop Games ==
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