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Posted in music on July 7, 2006
Teen struck by lightning while listening to Metallica
"Felisa Cardona of DenverPost.com is reporting that a Colorado teenager was listening to METALLICA on his iPod while mowing the lawn outside his Castle Rock home Sunday afternoon (July 2) when lightning hit him." [Blabbermouth]
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Posted on July 7, 2006 11:59 AM
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That, my friends, is METAL!
Posted by brassbonanza | July 7, 2006 12:03 PM
YOU BETTER HAVE PAID FOR THOSE MP3S OR YOU'LL BE RIDING OUR LAWYER'S LIGHTNING FAST FISTS OF FURY TO THE COURTROOM, BITCH!
Posted by Lars | July 7, 2006 12:27 PM
The earpieces were destoryed but you cannot kill the battery. Batt-er-y!
Posted by bill | July 7, 2006 12:29 PM
Well done Bill!
Posted by Anonymous | July 7, 2006 12:32 PM
Dude, this reminds me of that TITANTICA sketch on Mr. Show. You know where the metal band visits the kid whos a metalhead and tried to off himself and they show his body and its all crispy.
Posted by Syntax99 | July 7, 2006 3:11 PM
Insane!
Posted by scott | July 7, 2006 4:15 PM
ok, but why was he mowing the lawn in a lightning storm?
Posted by huh? | July 7, 2006 5:36 PM
"Bunch and his mother believe the iPod acted as an antenna, drawing the lightning to him. There were tall pine trees nearby that didn't get hit."
Well, they can't sue Mother Nature, so I guess they're trying to build a case for suing Apple.
Posted by Almighty Zeus | July 8, 2006 1:29 AM