Added to my collection of saws

[Bill Houghton]

That idea was the cats ass in the late 50s when people started going weenie about getting shocks from power tools...

Yeah.  A real man would work right through a short-to-ground that caused the full power of the circuit to flow through him to ground.  Granted, it's hard to work efficiently when your muscles are in spasm and your heart's fibrillating like mad (or stopped altogether); but that's how you show you're tough.