Re: Lightning Damage

"w_tom" <w_tom1@xxxxxxx> wrote in
news:1146612531.233885.105750@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:

It's not complex. Earthing is also why Ben Franklin's lightning rods
work. Note repeated references to a simple concept - 'less than 10
feet'.

Does that mean that Franklin's lightning rods are unable to protect
buildings higher than ten feets?

Just a question...

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