I just saw the following link on AOL about avoiding electrocution by staying off of the toilet during lightning storms.

http://www.aolhealth.com/healthy-li...hy-living%2Faging-well%2Fmen-live-longer

I understand about the elevation of the local ground potential in the area of the lightning strike. But is this pushing it a little too much? I mean what is the current path?

Of course there is always the potential of getting the **** shocked out of you, but that is a different matter all together.

Larry C