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Old June 9th 07, 09:43 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
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Default Listening to the Radio {Safely} During a Thunder & LightningStorm

Michael A. Terrell wrote:
ish wrote:
Did any of you notice how lightning caused microphone to mute when
Rudolph Giuliani was speaking in one of those debates? I watched it
on CNN. Must have been one of those wireless mics.



Do you have any idea how many politicians were choked to death by
microphone cords, before the wireless microphone was developed?



Not quite enough.