Henry wants money from his wife Beth and she runs upstair to get it. In the mean time Henry swithes on the outside lamp and sees the swimming pool where his deceased son drowned. Henry: Oh! No, no, no! Beth: Shhh. It's okay. Listen. Listen. Listen to me, it's on a timer. Her safe?
And I never swim in it, Henry.
Top answer
No. Something to do with the pool or the light.
— Mister Micawber
No.
Something to do with the pool or the light.
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Whenever an electrical apparatus is "on a timer", it will go on or off according to a regular schedule as previously set with the "timer" -- the device by which you can program the on and off times.