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Motorcyclist struck by lightning in Washington...

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Anyone hear about this? Dude was struck by a direct hit into the top of his helmet and lived. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/0 ... 79919.html

Anyone here have a close call with lightning?
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Vagabondman wrote:Anyone hear about this? Dude was struck by a direct hit into the top of his helmet and lived. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/0 ... 79919.html

Anyone here have a close call with lightning?
Would 100,000 volts through the head adversely affect any north american?
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Vagabondman wrote:Anyone hear about this? Dude was struck by a direct hit into the top of his helmet and lived. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/0 ... 79919.html

Anyone here have a close call with lightning?
Would 100,000 volts through the head adversely affect any north american?
Lol...I dunno. But it'd sure as heck put wake you up!
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you you wrote:Would 100,000 volts through the head adversely affect any north american?
For some of my fellow countrymen, it may put some common sense into their brains.
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I would dislike being struck by lightning in Washington, as that is my tenderest region.
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gokidd wrote:I would dislike being struck by lightning in Washington, as that is my tenderest region.
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you you wrote:
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+2. Have that on my DVR as we speak!
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