Audio Hygiene 1: power cables

Why do audiophiles think that the last meter of high quality power cable does make a difference in sound while it is preceded by perhaps hundreds of meters cheap cable in the grid?  This question is often asked with an undertone of skepticism. Time for some clarification.
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