Ipods do NOT attract lightning. However, if one happens to be struck by lightning while wearing them, the burns can be more severe. This bit of info has even made it into the Urban Legends website: http://www.snopes.com/horrors/techno/ipod.asp
Beth Benoit Granite State College Plymouth State University New Hampshire On 10/3/07, Michael Sylvester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Because I pods attract lightning,I have advised my students not to turn > it on when there is lightning in the area.And thisis quite frequent in > Central Florida. > Hope the dude at York can come up with lightning resistant lectures. > > Michael Sylvester,PhD > Daytona Beach,Florida > > --- > To make changes to your subscription go > to:http://acsun.frostburg.edu/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=tips&text_mode=0&lang=english > > ---
