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2. 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 .

3. Lightning - Wikipedia

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   Lightning is a natural phenomenon formed by electrostatic discharges through the atmosphere between two electrically charged regions, either both in the atmosphere or one in the atmosphere and one on the ground, temporarily neutralizing these in a near-instantaneous release of an average of between 200 megajoules and 7 gigajoules of energy, depending on the type.

4. 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.

5. Usain Bolt: The story behind one of athletics’ most iconic images

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   Lightning Bolt Morin, working for Agence France Presse (AFP), had covered Bolt at several big events and had long been trying to capture one specific image of the superstar athlete.

6. Photographer captures lightning strike on Christ the ... - AOL

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   The bolt of lightning struck the statue's head, making it the perfect moment to catch fire on social media. Notably, the Christ the Redeemer monument, the biggest representation of Jesus in the ...

7. Lightning strike - Wikipedia

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   The presence of multiple bolts shows this is a time-exposure photograph. A lightning strike or lightning bolt is a lightning event in which the electric discharge takes place between the atmosphere and the ground. Most originate in a cumulonimbus cloud and terminate on the ground, called cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning. A less common type of ...

8. Usain Bolt Shares First Photos of Daughter Olympia Lightning Bolt

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   Usain Bolt is one happy dad!. The 33-year-old Olympic sprinter took to Instagram on Tuesday, sharing the first official pics of his newborn daughter.In the caption, Bolt revealed that he and his ...

9. List of lightning phenomena - Wikipedia

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   Sympathetic lightning is the tendency of lightning to be loosely coordinated across long distances. Discharges can appear in clusters when viewed from space. [22] [23] [24] [clarification needed] Upward lightning or ground-to-cloud lightning is a lightning flash which originates from the top of a grounded object and propagates upward from this ...