Re: [scifinoir2] Sadly Needed Info--How to Avoid Lightning Strikes

2010-07-15 Thread Martin Baxter
Keith, when I first began playing Pee-Wee baseball, my coach took me aside and had me assume the standard catcher's position, left hand out as though I were holding a glove. Then he pointed out to the rest of the team that this was how you should stand if caught out in a storm and unable to find sh

Re: [scifinoir2] Sadly Needed Info--How to Avoid Lightning Strikes

2010-07-14 Thread Mr. Worf
than mean? Does body fat content > have anything to do with how the body would conduct the electricity?? > > > - Original Message - > From: "Mr. Worf" > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 4:31:39 PM > Subject: Re: [scifinoir2

Re: [scifinoir2] Sadly Needed Info--How to Avoid Lightning Strikes

2010-07-14 Thread Keith Johnson
scifinoir2] Sadly Needed Info--How to Avoid Lightning Strikes They say that your chances of being struck by lightning is less if you are female. I find it interesting that some people have been struck and survived. Remember that guy that was struck 9 times? On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 9:50

Re: [scifinoir2] Sadly Needed Info--How to Avoid Lightning Strikes

2010-07-14 Thread Mr. Worf
They say that your chances of being struck by lightning is less if you are female. I find it interesting that some people have been struck and survived. Remember that guy that was struck 9 times? On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Keith Johnson wrote: > > > Yesterday, two teenage girls were struck

[scifinoir2] Sadly Needed Info--How to Avoid Lightning Strikes

2010-07-14 Thread Keith Johnson
Yesterday, two teenage girls were struck by lightning here in the Atlanta area ( http://www.ajc.com/news/cobb/teen-dies-after-being-569897.html ). They were standing under a tree near their apartment complex. One of the girls is likely to live, the other died. I'm not sure if the girls intended