People have most certainly felt electricity.
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Zerush@lemmy.ml 8 months ago
Maybe the result of US education system
Sybilvane@lemmy.ca 8 months ago
Zerush@lemmy.ml 8 months ago
Mistaking it for being touched by the hand of god, instead of being a toaster with a short circuit.
ThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.world 8 months ago
As someone who did this before knowing it was dangerous I got away with it a ridiculous amount of times.
hash0772@sh.itjust.works 8 months ago
Your username seems to be weirdly accurate.
Death_Equity@lemmy.world 8 months ago
How was your Operation game? I’m guessing you won a lot.
Malgas@beehaw.org 8 months ago
Also thunder and lightning really ought to count as seeing and hearing electricity.
Hell, seeing anything at all may technically count, because electromagnetic waves.
kromem@lemmy.world 8 months ago
People can also say where it’s from.
cordlesslamp@lemmy.today 8 months ago
Is that really from a book that used to teach children? Holy fuckin hell. No wonder America got shittier every day.
psud@aussie.zone 8 months ago
I wonder whether the kids being taught by that book ever zapped each other with static
cordlesslamp@lemmy.today 8 months ago
IT’S LIKE MAGIC!
Then they probably got punished for practicing witchcraft and dark arts.
Resonosity@lemmy.world 8 months ago
As an electrical engineer, JESUS FUCKING CHRIST
Zerush@lemmy.ml 8 months ago
Don’t forget holy water in your toolbox.
UFODivebomb@programming.dev 8 months ago
I didn’t know you can’t work when the sun is down. Are electricians vampires?!?
carl_dungeon@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Christians are as fucking stupid as djt it seems
Zerush@lemmy.ml 8 months ago
GBU_28@lemm.ee 8 months ago
BRING IT FORTH
SuddenDownpour@sh.itjust.works 8 months ago
What a loser. Everyone who has watched the Pokemon TV show knows what electricity looks like.
phoenixz@lemmy.ca 8 months ago
I threw up a little in my mouth…
kaboom36@ani.social 8 months ago
I’ve been shocked a couple of times, I think I have an okay idea of what electricity feels like
Sam_Bass@lemmy.world 8 months ago
If you really want to feel it you can, very easily. I have its quite the sensation
django@discuss.tchncs.de 8 months ago
Link to the book please, I can’t believe this.
Gloomy@mander.xyz 8 months ago
I second this, it seams a bit one the nose to be real.
kromem@lemmy.world 8 months ago
The reviews are hilarious
django@discuss.tchncs.de 8 months ago
Funny, that giving drugs to children is illegal, but shit like this not.
fossilesque@mander.xyz 8 months ago
I wish people would give me all these free drugs, they’re wasted on the children.
Zerush@lemmy.ml 8 months ago
Fourth grade textbook published by Bob Jones University, and highlighted in a ScienceBlogs post by PZ Myers
Ashyr@sh.itjust.works 8 months ago
I have a high degree of confidence this is real. Looks like the hard work of Bob Jones University Press.
I won’t disable my ad blocker to view the site, but there may be a discussion about it here:
dangerousminds.net/…/christian_4th_grade_school_t…
Sternout@feddit.de 8 months ago
This Artikel about it is really funny
1900hotdog.com/…/learning-day-science-4-for-chris…