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Re: Thanks + other.



Original poster: "Ed Phillips by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <evp-at-pacbell-dot-net>

Tesla list wrote:
> 
> Original poster: "Terry Fritz" <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>
> 
> Hi Deano,
> 
> That is really cool!  The flaming parts of the towels getting hit by the
> streamers is very interesting!  Some people have wondered if Tesla's
> reported ball lightning around his coil was caused by bits of paper/wood
> getting hit by streamers.  Your video would tend to discount that theory.
> The streamers hitting the bits of paper do not really look like ball
lighting.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
>         Terry

	A friend of mine tried putting burning rubber bands (messy) at the top
terminal and passing a discharge through them.  He got an effect which
looked to him like the sort of ball lightning Tesla reported.  I think I
have a paper from the Corum's stating much the same thing.

Ed