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Listening to MP3s in a storm could blow your mind

A man in Vancouver, Canada, has discovered the hard way that listening to earphones in a thunderstorm can be a very bad idea. He was jogging while listening to an iPod, when he was struck by lightning. The earphones conducted the electricity through his head, bursting his eardrums and fracturing his jaw.

http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn12225&feedId=online-news_rss20

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I also heard if you use headphones outside when its freezing you can get shocked in your ear. Read it on some Amazon review on some suckage Sony earbuds that had happened. Or it could've just been the headphones...

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