Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2017/08/28/watch-man-catches-explosive-l.html
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@Carla_Sinclair you might want to say catches on video…
I parsed that as he actually caught the lightning which would be bad.
Look out!

Damn - I thought my speakers were off.
“He immediately headed for cover indoors…”
And changed his pants, I imagine.
Yeah, I think I’d die of cardiac arrest right on the spot.
Twas but a scratch…
He immediately headed for cover indoors
Nope. It took him 15 seconds, which is 15 seconds more than what I would’ve taken. Also, no screams and cursing?
I see They didn’t expect the NPCs to glimpse this sort of thing as it happens. Notice how the simulation doesn’t render the smoke quite right. ![]()
Actually, it’s pretty good.
Thing is, we didn’t see what his deck looked like before the lightning strike. It might’ve always been a smoking, debris laden ruin with missing handrails and huge chunk blown out of the floor.
I take it back:
Came for the Zeus jokes. Am not disappoint.
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