Journalistic license? Enough static charge to melt a carpet? Pull the other leg, it plays "I Believe" in stereo.
See;
http://www.powerlabs.org/wimshurst.htm



But, take one small tin of lighter fuel and a gas lighter........, now you're talking science!

Alan

[This message has been edited by Alan Belson (edited 11-01-2005).]

Wood work but can't!