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Re: FW: Hi All
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>From: Gregory R. Hunter [SMTP:ghunter-at-enterprise-dot-net]
>Sent: Monday, August 24, 1998 12:34 PM
>To: 'Tesla List'
>Subject: RE: Hi All
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>I saw an old gent on the "Discover" channel who was doing it by shorting
>out a bank of submarine batteries. Not too much voltage, but unspeakable
>current. It made coin-size glowing orbs that the old timer claimed was
>ball lightning. Not nearly as interesting as the dual Tesla coil idea
>though.
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>Greg
I saw this too and was somewhat skeptical. It looked like the same little
glowing bits of molten metal that you might get if you stuck a fork in a
110v outlet! ;-)
Charles Brush