On Thu, 28 Sep 2006 10:32:18 -0500, "HeyBub"
wrote:

Jack wrote:

Water!! isn't a good conducter???? Then why do they say don't stand
in
it when working with electricity?.

Pure water is virtually an insulator. I don't know why the amorphous "they"
say "don't stand in it."


Because the water that you stand in isn't pure, and dirty water
is a fairly good conductor, and wet feet and wet concrete are good
conductors.