Is this a water pressure reducer?

[NMWildcat]

Originally Posted by timfromma

If you do that while the plumbing is pressurized, you can damage the valve

And if you do it while standing in the open, you also have the chance of being hit by a meteorite

[XenoRev]

Originally Posted by NMWildcat

And if you do it while standing in the open, you also have the chance of being hit by a meteorite

A chance. Also, a chance of a passing full dropping a turtle on your head resulting in death.
Don't laugh, it happened in history.