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Subject: How can I stop lightning from striking?

Date: Tue Nov 23 13:36:45 1999
Posted by John
Grade level: teacher/prof School: No school entered.
City: Derwood State/Province: MD Country: No country entered.
Area of science: Engineering
ID: 943382205.Eg
Message:

I understand that lightning rods do not stop lightning, they merely 
channel 
it away from more vulnerable parts of the structure. But what if I needed 
to actually stop lightning from hitting the structure, or anywhere near 
the 
structure? Can it be done?


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