Lightning is a natural phenomenon formed by electrostatic discharges through the atmosphere between two electrically charged regions, either both in the...
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The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II is an American family of single-seat, single-engine, stealth multirole combat aircraft designed for air superiority...
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lightning rod or lightning conductor (British English) is a metal rod mounted on a structure and intended to protect the structure from a lightning strike...
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A lightning strike or lightning bolt is a lightning event in which the electric discharge takes place between the atmosphere and the ground. Most originate...
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Heat lightning (not to be confused with dry thunderstorms, which are also often called dry lightning) is a misnomer used for the faint flashes of lightning...
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Ball lightning is a rare and unexplained phenomenon described as luminescent, spherical objects that vary from pea-sized to several meters in diameter...
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The Lockheed P-38 Lightning is an American single-seat, twin piston-engined fighter aircraft that was used during World War II. Developed for the United...
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Lightning McQueen is a fictional anthropomorphic stock car and the protagonist of the Disney/Pixar Cars franchise. He was developed by John Lasseter and...
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Look up lightning bolt in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lightning bolt often refers to: Lightning, an electric discharge in the atmosphere or between...
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Look up white lightning in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. White Lightning may refer to: White Lightning (band), an American psychedelic rock band "White...
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Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (also known as Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief) is a 2010 fantasy film directed by Chris Columbus...
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The English Electric Lightning was a British fighter aircraft that served as an interceptor during the 1960s, the 1970s and into the late 1980s. It was...
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Lightning injuries are injuries caused by a lightning strike. Initial symptoms may include heart asystole and respiratory arrest. While the asystole may...
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the discharges of positive lightning between an underlying thundercloud and the ground. A sprite at the horizon, with lightning below in the troposphere...
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The Tampa Bay Lightning (colloquially known as the Bolts) are a professional ice hockey team based in Tampa, Florida. The Lightning compete in the National...
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Lightning is a proprietary computer bus and power connector, created and designed by Apple Inc. It was introduced on September 12, 2012, in conjunction...
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Death By Lightning is an upcoming American historical drama miniseries created Mike Makowsky, based on the novel Destiny of the Republic by Candice Millard...
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A lightning talk is a very short presentation lasting only a few minutes, given at a conference or similar forum. Several lightning talks will usually...
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The Lightning Thief is a 2005 American fantasy-adventure novel based on Greek mythology, the first children's novel by Rick Riordan. The opening installment...
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A lightning arrester (alternative spelling lightning arrestor) (also called lightning isolator) is a device, essentially an air gap between an electric...
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Lightning Racer is a wooden dueling roller coaster at Hersheypark in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Built by Great Coasters International (GCI) and designed by...
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Ride the Lightning is the second studio album by the American heavy metal band Metallica, released on July 27, 1984, by the independent record label Megaforce...
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Volcanic lightning is an electrical discharge caused by a volcanic eruption rather than from an ordinary thunderstorm. Volcanic lightning arises from colliding...
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Catatumbo lightning (Spanish: Relámpago del Catatumbo) is an atmospheric phenomenon that occurs over the mouth of the Catatumbo River where it empties...
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Upper-atmospheric lightning and ionospheric lightning are terms sometimes used by researchers to refer to a family of short-lived electrical-breakdown...
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"The Shock of the Lightning" is a song by English rock band Oasis. It is the fourth track from the band's seventh studio album, Dig Out Your Soul (2008)...
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Ride the Lightning is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Metallica. Ride the Lightning may also refer to: Ride the Lightning (Marshmallow...
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lightning in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chain lightning may refer to: angular, zigzag, forked, or bead lightning Lockheed XP-58 Chain Lightning...
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Roy Sullivan (redirect from Human Lightning Rod)
by lightning on seven occasions, surviving all of them. For this reason, he gained the nicknames "Human Lightning Conductor" and "Human Lightning Rod"...
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Look up lightning in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lightning is an atmospheric discharge of electricity. Lightning or Lightnin' may also refer to:...
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