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minus-squarex00z@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up59·1 month agoIt also neglects rubbing on some fabrics and shocking friends and family with the charged static electricity.
minus-squaresome_guy@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·1 month agoThose people were condemned as witches. Best not to think about it.
minus-squarereallykindasorta@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 month agoWe have a bit of electricity in our nervous systems too, yes?
minus-squareSergio@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 month agoYeah, there’s electricity in the brain, for example.
minus-squaretetris11@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agothere’s electricity in the air when I’m with you
minus-squareBloomcole@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoAncient civilizations, including the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans, used electric fish for medical treatments. Thales of Miletus discovered static electricity (600 BC) by rubbing amber and observing its ability to attract light objects.
It also neglects rubbing on some fabrics and shocking friends and family with the charged static electricity.
Those people were condemned as witches. Best not to think about it.
We have a bit of electricity in our nervous systems too, yes?
Yeah, there’s electricity in the brain, for example.
there’s electricity in the air when I’m with you
Can it charge my phone?
Yes
Ancient civilizations, including the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans, used electric fish for medical treatments.
Thales of Miletus discovered static electricity (600 BC) by rubbing amber and observing its ability to attract light objects.