[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkkCL9U5_-U](Video...  ...next? Well, obviously, you should be able to arc electricity between them. Watch how the Hacksmith used an old...

This map by General Electric shows, by relative size, the proportion of electrification among the United States:New York ranks first, having an electrical population (served by central stations) of 8,620,700, or 78.7 per...

Jason Marlin of ars technica was struck by a bolt...  ...this part is a little foggy—a bright arc of electricity shot through the window and directly into my ches...

[http://youtu.be/4SIT0aU_FRw] (YouTube link)Yes, these young folks are hanging on to an electric fence. In a shocking turn of events, Josh had no insulation. As punishment for their shenanigans, they were all grounded. -...

[http://youtu.be/BFp3NalfKgw] (YouTube link)It's m...  ...use this trick is from Steve Spangler. THe static electricity in the balloon is the key.When an object has a ne...

Melanie Hoff, a student at the Pratt Institute in...  ...wanted to see the results of channeling a lot of electricity through a sheet of plywood. At the link, you can...  ...he Lichtenberg figures--the branching patterns of electricity

What do you do -should you call an electrician or a plumber? Good luck getting either one to touch this! -via reddit...

[http://youtu.be/RtlYi1yLTVQ] (YouTube link)Mehdi Sadaghdar very helpfully explains how professionals test electronic products for resistance to damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD). I learned a lot from this video....

[http://youtu.be/3FpjcOWwiI4] Why have a snowball...  ...y have a snowball fight when you could fight with electricity

Photo: Ethan Pines/The New York Times...  ...g only 6 percent to 12 percent of the electricity powering their servers to perform com...