On 05/04/2021 16:34, Brian Gaff (Sofa) wrote:
I and
the dog both layed down as soon as I felt the tell tale prickling of a high
voltage, but the hot blast and the noise, no wonder I have tinnitus.

You got lucky.

Lightning kills cows because when they _aren't_ hit there can be
significant voltage between the front and back legs.

Andy