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  1. St Elmo's fire is the term used for a bluish,
  2. flamelike electrical discharge that sometimes
  3. occurs above ships masts and other pointed
  4. objects or about aircraft in stormy weather.
  5. Although high voltage, it is low current and
  6. therefore harmless. 
  7.  
  8. Subject by: Vince Pike
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