Slow motion captures the strange dance electricity makes as it heads towards Earth. See, the internet isn’t just about nip slips and celebrity babies after all.
Science Buzz A weird cluster of lightning-strike related news items on the web today. Be careful out there. There’s the awesome video on Flickr of a woman filming her own personal lightning strike (she’s fine); the New Hampshire girl who had lightning go through her nose ring (ditto); and five teenagers have been killed by lightning within the last week.