Does the ground go up or down on an outlet?

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There is an age-old debate about whether an electrical outlet should be mounted with the ground pin up or down. The outlet should be oriented with the ground pin up because this pin is longer and the plastic around the plug is meatier, so it will help to keep the plug inserted in the outlet.
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