[geeks] Whee! Lightning strikes, AGAIN!

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Tue Jul 28 19:39:34 CDT 2009


wa2egp at att.net wrote:
> Power companies want to keep the charge, that's potential
> energy they sell.  They lose it, they lose money.

> A good place to see where they are positioned is in Florida.  They
> have them all over the place at Sea World.  I've seen them in trees
> at Mt. Arlington.  Many buildings in Jersey City have them too and
> not one of them have been struck by lightning (buildings or lightning
> rods).

...


I'm just not touching this.  It's not even wrong.


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