The chances of you being hit by lightning are small by comparison, but it does happen! Hank will go through what ultimately happens when you are struck by lightning because chances are you will survive to tell it to your friends. Like SciShow? Want to get cool things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: dftba.com/artist/52/SciShow Or help support us by subscribing to our page on Subbable: subbable.com/scishow -- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: scishow.tumblr.com Thanks Tank Tumblr: thankstank.tumblr.com Sources for this episode: www.npr.org/blogs/theprotojournalist/2013/07/17/200140433/the-randomness-of-lightning-fatalities-a-mapstory?utm_source=npr&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=20130717 www.bbc.com/future/story/20120926-what-causes-lightening/2 science.howstuffworks.com/nature/climate-weather/storms/struck-by-lightning.htm www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/capital-weather-gang/wp/2013/05/08/ten-shocking-things-that-can-happen-if-you-are-struck-by-lightning/ twistedsifter.com/2012/03/lichtenberg-figures-lightning-strike-scars/ www.lightning-strike.org/DesktopDefault.aspx www.afms.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123316472 www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/dispatches/2005/06/dont_stand_by_me.html www.nytimes.com/1983/09/30/obituaries/roy-sullivan.html discovertheodds.com/what-are-the-odds-of-being-struck-by-lightning/ news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/06/0623_040623_lightningfacts.html mddirect.org/2012/08/06/when-lightning-strikes/

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