1752
Any tough, preferably rustproof metal. Galvanized steel is typical.
Ben Franklin invented the lighting rod and helped start the Philadelphia fire department.
The electricity from lightning will follow a wire from the lightning rod to the ground.
He Invented the lightning rod Which Saved His And Many Other Peoples From Being Stuck By Lighting
E-rod
for protection
Back into earth.
It was important because it protceted you hoe during lighting storms.
the skylander (lightning Rod) will com out at March the 21
Such a rod would not be a lightning rod. It would not attract lightning and would not work as a lightning rod. In fact, it would do nothing but stand up and occupy space.
Thunderstorm.and metal