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To: al_c
Can You Get Electrocuted by Peeing?
A stream of urine quickly separates into individual droplets, according to the television program "MythBusters." Because the urine isn't a steady stream, it would be highly unlikely that a powerful electric current could travel up it.
Nonetheless, though it may be rare, there are a handful of cases in which an individual (always male, it seems) has died when a strong electric current traveled up his urine stream.

Go try it and get back to FR with your 'first hand' account.

Peeing On An Electric Fence - What Happens?

Or learn from the experience of others.

29 posted on 10/02/2016 10:16:52 AM PDT by philman_36 (Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty and supped with infamy. Benjamiin Franklin)
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To: philman_36
Go try it and get back to FR with your 'first hand' account.

LOL ... no, thanks.

34 posted on 10/02/2016 10:58:33 AM PDT by al_c (Obama's standing in the world has fallen so much that Kenya now claims he was born in America.)
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