"Chris.B" wrote in message
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ONOJUNK (Sofjan) wrote in message
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A 20-year-old man was electrocuted in California when he broke into the
base of
a streetlight and attempted to sever a ¾-inch electrical wire
carrying 4,000
volts. The young man had wanted to darken the street to help his
17-year-old
sister get a better view of the Perseid meteor shower. (Source: Long
Beach
Press-Telegram

Our first brave (but foolish) martyr to the anti-light-pollution
campaign?

More like a candidate for one of the minor Darwin Awards . . . except the
fool lived. ^_^