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From: lars@iclswe.UUCP (Lars Tunkrans)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems,sci.physics
Subject: Re: TrailBlazer Plus vs. lightning
Summary: Lightning clicks
Message-ID: <191@iclswe.UUCP>
Date: 15 Jun 89 21:01:48 GMT
References: <3784@phri.UUCP> <2289@pur-phy> <4743@mtuxo.att.com>
Reply-To: lars@iclswe.UUCP (Lars Tunkrans)
Organization: ICL Data AB  S-194 85 Upplands-Vasby  SWEDEN
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In article mcripps@mtuxo.att.com (XMP12-M.CRIPPS) writes:
>> Electric sparks make a "snap" sound. This is true of lightning.
>> Most people who have heard that sound from a lightning bolt don't
>> live to tell the tale.

5 years ago I was 50 to 100 feets from a lightning bolt and I did
indeed hear the " CLICK ". It was pretty distinctive too.
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