On this day in 1752, Benjamin Franklin is believed to have performed his famous kite experiment proving that lightning is electricity.
KIds at home, do NOT try this in a thunderstorm! Ben Franklin was very smart and very foolish. If we plebs err in the way we fly that kite in a storm, we will fly with wings, and pulling a sign that says: "Dumb!"
KIds at home, do NOT try this in a thunderstorm! Ben Franklin was very smart and very foolish. If we plebs err in the way we fly that kite in a storm, we will fly with wings, and pulling a sign that says: "Dumb!"