[Gllug] Evolution won't fetch my mail (Help)

Mike Brodbelt mike at coruscant.demon.co.uk
Tue Aug 6 22:55:21 UTC 2002


On Wed, 2002-08-07 at 23:35, Mark Preston wrote:
> 
> Re:-
> >'Stand on top of hill in a thunderstorm, dressed in copper armour and
> >yelling "All gods are bastards?"' perhaps?
> --Simon Stewart Dated: Tue, 6 Aug 2002 14:07:59 +0100
> 
> On a theoretical level should it not be safer to wear copper armour in a 
> thunderstorm than ordinary clothes? 

Indeed. Even on a practical level, some electrical workers wear chain
mesh suits to allow the to work on high voltage kit with impunity. Of
course there's a hell of lot of power in a lightning bolt, so you might
get toasted even with copper armour on....

Mike.


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