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  2. Reddy Kilowatt - Wikipedia

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    He turned to a colleague, APC engineer Dan Clinton, to create the first drawings of Reddy Kilowatt, an “electrical servant” with lightning bolt arms and legs, wearing safety gloves and shoes. He added a friendly face with a light bulb nose and wall outlets for ears. [3] APC copyrighted the character on March 6, 1926.

  3. Lightning - Wikipedia

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    Positive lightning is less common than negative lightning and on average makes up less than 5% of all lightning strikes. [10] A bolt from the blue lightning strike which appears to initiate from the clear, but [clarification needed] the turbulent sky above the anvil cloud and drive a bolt of plasma through the cloud directly to the ground. They ...

  4. Thunderbolt - Wikipedia

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    A thunderbolt or lightning bolt is a symbolic representation of lightning when accompanied by a loud thunderclap. In Indo-European mythology, the thunderbolt was identified with the 'Sky Father'; this association is also found in later Hellenic representations of Zeus and Vedic descriptions of the vajra wielded by the god Indra.

  5. Thunderbolts (comics) - Wikipedia

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    Justice, like lightning, ever should appear to few men's ruin, but to all men's fear. The series' slogan, "Justice, Like Lightning..." was attributed to a poem by Thomas Randolph in Thunderbolts #1. However, upon further investigation, Kurt Busiek could not find any evidence that this phrase had actually appeared in Thomas Randolph's writings.

  6. List of Spider-Man (1967 TV series) episodes - Wikipedia

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    Spider-Man later realizes that this "Skyboy" is the son of the scientist from the now well-publicized kidnapping and helps Jan to rescue the boy's father from Dr Zapp's laboratory on Lightning Mountain. Jan is knocked down by Zapp's lightning-emitting antenna, though Spider-Man saves him. Zapp captures Spider-Man and takes the Astro-Helmet.

  7. Lightning (DC Comics) - Wikipedia

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    Lightning is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Not pinpointed with direct reference, Lightning first appears in the miniseries Kingdom Come in 1996, written by Mark Waid and illustrated by Alex Ross .

  8. Lightning bolts by the hundreds, 'constant' thunder: Rare ...

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    Coastal Southern California, which rarely sees lightning, recorded several hundred bolts Monday in a string of unusual thunderstorms that also brought hail.

  9. Thunderbolt (Marvel Comics) - Wikipedia

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    Months later, William's younger brother Lonnie Carver was gunned down in front of him. At the funeral, William spotted Lonnie's murderer and chased him through the cemetery. As the two men struggled, a bolt of lightning hit them, killing the sniper instantly.