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  2. St. Elmo's fire - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of St. Elmo's fire on a ship at sea Electrostatic discharge flashes across the windscreen of a KC-10 cockpit.. St. Elmo's fire (also called witchfire or witch's fire) [1] is a weather phenomenon in which luminous plasma is created by a corona discharge from a rod-like object such as a mast, spire, chimney, or animal horn [2] in an atmospheric electric field.

  3. St. Elmo's Fire (film) - Wikipedia

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    St. Elmo's Fire is a 1985 American coming-of-age film co-written and directed by Joel Schumacher and starring Emilio Estevez, Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy, Demi Moore, Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, Andie MacDowell and Mare Winningham.

  4. Atmospheric electricity - Wikipedia

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    St. Elmo's Fire and normal sparks both can appear when high electrical voltage affects a gas. St. Elmo's fire is seen during thunderstorms when the ground below the storm is electrically charged, and there is high voltage in the air between the cloud and the ground. The voltage tears apart the air molecules and the gas begins to glow.

  5. Rob Lowe says he's 'very much in contact' with Demi Moore ...

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    The actor also teased what his character, saxophonist Billy Hicks, has been up to since the end of the original film. "As you remember, at the end of St. Elmo's Fire, he got on a bus to New York ...

  6. What you should know about the St. Elmo’s fire phenomenon ...

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    Pilots evacuating in preparation for Hurricane Idalia observed bright blue light outside their aircraft, an event called St. Elmo’s fire. Here’s what causes it.

  7. Frozen Custard vs. Ice Cream: Do You Really Know the ... - AOL

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    Ice cream is healthier than frozen custard because ice cream has fewer calories and fat. ... Pot Freezer that creates custard-like ice cream, 2 gallons at a time. Each pint has 18% butterfat and ...

  8. David Finkelstein - Wikipedia

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    He investigated ball lightning with Julio Rubinstein [9] and James R. Powell. [10] [11] They concluded that ball lightning is most likely a wandering St. Elmo's fire, a low-temperature soliton in the atmospheric electric current flow. He also put forward an in-depth interpretation of the engraving Melencolia I of Albrecht Dürer. [12]

  9. Rob Lowe recalls people dressing up as his “St. Elmo’s Fire ...

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    St. Elmo's Fire was a summer movie, originally hitting theaters on June 28, 1985. A few months later, some fans decided to dress up as Billy Hicks for Halloween. "It was surreal. It was the first ...