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3. Do you think all the electrical equipment could have "attracted" it?

Sun Mar 27, 2016, 07:37 AM

Mar 2016

I always hesitate to post anything religious in the Lounge, but I completely understand that you are counting your blessings today. Happy Easter, Callmecrazy.

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Had a close call at work... [View all] Callmecrazy Mar 2016 OP

Holy moly! femmocrat Mar 2016 #1

It really does make you step back and think... Callmecrazy Mar 2016 #2

Do you think all the electrical equipment could have "attracted" it? femmocrat Mar 2016 #3

The building is constructed of steel and cinder blocks... Callmecrazy Mar 2016 #4

Have a friend who opened the backdoor Downwinder Mar 2016 #5

Ball lightening. That is so cool. nt Laffy Kat Mar 2016 #6

I don't approve of language like that on a family forum Orrex Mar 2016 #30

LOL. Sorry to have offended you. Laffy Kat Mar 2016 #31

I think Orrex is referring to testicular reduction surgery resulting from an 'e' that crept into Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2016 #38

souferin sucatash allan01 Mar 2016 #7

Congratulations! In_The_Wind Mar 2016 #8

Fer sure! Callmecrazy Mar 2016 #14

Glad you're still with us.. mountain grammy Mar 2016 #9

So glad you are okay! IdaBriggs Mar 2016 #10

Wheeeeew!!!! Thespian2 Mar 2016 #11

That'll teach you how to conduct yourself. Orrex Mar 2016 #12

OMG! Callmecrazy Mar 2016 #15

I bet you felt montana_hazeleyes Mar 2016 #44

Such a horrible thing to say awoke_in_2003 Mar 2016 #29

Don't be l-ionizing the guy when he's so plugged into his work! lastlib Mar 2016 #50

Happy Easter Depaysement Mar 2016 #13

Twenty-five years ago.... lastlib Mar 2016 #16

Wow!! ailsagirl Mar 2016 #43

Somebody's buying a lottery ticket tonight, I guess... Tab Mar 2016 #17

Electricians attract volts....LOL...Glad you followed your intuition. Dont call me Shirley Mar 2016 #18

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2016 #19

*whew* Ya never know... Rhythm Mar 2016 #20

A reminder to thank the electrical workers when we turn on a light. rug Mar 2016 #21

Praise Jesus it's a Miracle greiner3 Mar 2016 #22

Apparently no lightning arrester on the roof yet Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2016 #23

Sometimes that doesn't even work Major Nikon Mar 2016 #37

Yikes! mnhtnbb Mar 2016 #24

Most of my working life Plucketeer Mar 2016 #25

that story, was bad ass!!! nt retrowire Mar 2016 #26

Why wouldn't the nurse do it? Laffy Kat Mar 2016 #32

Yeah, they wanted to send me to a local emergency room. Plucketeer Mar 2016 #33

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................. Liberal_in_LA Mar 2016 #27

Terrifying!!! So glad you're still with us! nt riderinthestorm Mar 2016 #28

Now what do you plan on doing with the extra life you have been given? randr Mar 2016 #34

I've used about four lives so far... Callmecrazy Mar 2016 #35

damn good thing your watch was working well rurallib Mar 2016 #36

Wonder if hooking up the panel you were working on changed the building ground somehow? whereisjustice Mar 2016 #39

The grounding electrodes weren't terminated yet... Callmecrazy Mar 2016 #48

This message was self-deleted by its author DUbeornot2be Mar 2016 #41

All right!!! That's it!!! You're grounded!!! Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2016 #42

Wow! That was a close one. n/t mazzarro Mar 2016 #45

Gadzooks! Turbineguy Mar 2016 #46

WOW! Glad you're OK! How scary! LeftishBrit Mar 2016 #47

I've had some close calls in 22 years at the trade... Callmecrazy Mar 2016 #49