Re: static zapped the wife!

On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 19:12:22 +0000, MVP <mr.nice@*nospam*softhome.net>
wrote:

>my wife keeps getting a little static zap from the door when she gets
>out, I think it may be just that door or maybe it's because she
>usually gets out before me (shame that heheheh).. ahem. anyway,
>assuming it's just the door I imagine it's a case of making sure it's
>earthed to the rest of the body. but if it's the whole body that's
>holding a bit of static charge then how do I deal with it? what causes
>it? it's a fairly recent quirk but I can't think what has changed that
>may cause it.
>
>your thoughts ladies and gentlemen please, before it starts zapping me
>too.
>


I have the same problem at work thanks to the cheap NHS blankets we
carry on the vehicle.
I find that if I touch my ring to something metal, it earths through
that and doesn't hurt as the ring is tight against my finger.

D

On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 23:25:02 +0000, Detrious
<[email protected]> risked any number of jokes when he
disengaged brain and wrote:


>
>I have the same problem at work thanks to the cheap NHS blankets we
>carry on the vehicle.
>I find that if I touch my ring to something metal, it earths through
>that and doesn't hurt as the ring is tight against my finger.
>
>D

I obviously meant the ring on my finger.......