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Old Nov 5, 1998 | 10:19 am
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Lightning is a discharge of static electricity - so the pilot wasn't lying, but it certainly sounds less frightening than saying you were struck by lightning. Safer being aboard an aeroplane than on the golf course, anyway...
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