In case you thought your holiday project was going poorly, removing some wood paneling and buried inside the wall I just found, this fucking thing.

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And that's not all

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BUT WAIT, THERES MORE!

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Oof. You have any of those in wall romex splice kits laying around?

Of course not. My house is like this so they disappear as fast as I can buy them.

Doesn't matter. I don't intend to cover the plaster here any time soon so the correct fix would require MC or conduit.