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matcom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-05 12:16 PM
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Man Holding Metal Cross At Funeral Struck By Lightning - Dies
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LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - A man died after lightning struck a metal cross he was holding during a funeral in a village near Ljubljana, the Slovenian news agency STA reported Thursday.

It said the 62-year-old man died in hospital Wednesday evening, several hours after the incident in the village of Brezovica. Another person at the funeral was slightly injured.

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sui generis Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-05 12:17 PM
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1. that's why I don't get anywhere near them
I'm afraid I'll burst into flames
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Fenris Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-05 12:27 PM
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2. Looks like someone angered Zeus.
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edbermac Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jun-23-05 12:27 PM
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3. Oh man...remember that scene in the Omen with the priest?
He gets impaled by a lightning rod? The end is near...
:scared:
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