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What are the odds of being struck by lighting on a motorcycle?
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∙ 14y ago
Fairly slim - tires have no insulating effect in protecting you from lightning, despite popular belief. In a car, what protects you is the "cage" or metal outer frame that serves to redirect the lightning's power around you to the ground.
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