Anyone Else Getting Electric Shocks From Their Apple Keyboards?

Apple’s newborn metal keyboards, free to go with the stylish iMacs, are objects of beauty: good, decent industrial-style design. However, mine is gift me shocks.

It’s the connected version, with the desegrated USB ports. At first, I intellection it was meet static, but the underway is consistent: it feels same a category of wavelet numbness, that goes absent if I’m not grounded. It’s quite faint, but galling sufficiency to hit me certain how I type.

The keyboard’s obstructed into an Intel C2D iMac, itself obstructed in to a grounded outlet. My bag has a recent wave box.

Dodgy keyboard? Bad connector somewhere?

UPDATE: The offender revealed! An unstoppered connector on the outlet:

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