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Kalidurga

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6. Once my brother and I were close to a lightening strike he was closer

Reply to Purrfessor (Original post)

Sun Dec 21, 2014, 07:32 PM

Dec 2014

IIRC his hair was singed but he was otherwise alright. I felt very well electrified my hair stood up a bit which was enough for me. Mom and dad made a fuss but after a while all we wanted to do was go back to playing.

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Five to seven people struck by lightning outside Raymond James Stadium [View all] Purrfessor Dec 2014 OP

Damn giftedgirl77 Dec 2014 #1

Florida leads the country in overall lightning strikes on people per year Warpy Dec 2014 #2

I love thunderstorms.... giftedgirl77 Dec 2014 #4

You're much more likely to be hit by lightning than win the lottery. lpbk2713 Dec 2014 #7

Thanks Obama! True Blue Door Dec 2014 #3

yeah thanks Obama once again olddots Dec 2014 #5

Once my brother and I were close to a lightening strike he was closer Kalidurga Dec 2014 #6

My grandmother was struck three times by lightning. Purrfessor Dec 2014 #8