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Can you handle a lightning strike?
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It's been a long time since I wrote a blog. I just want to share this interesting video which I also happened to watch nights before about lightning strike on a fluorescent bulb. via pinktentacle.com If it was a real person holding the lamp, will it survive the lightning strike? Posted via web from Elmer's World!「エルマー の 世界!」
Another Day Lost in Translation
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It's been a while. もう一回、皆さまあけましておめでとうございました! Today, the Big Brother's Band went to the office early to attend the Company's New Year Goals and Policies. Meeting in 日本語 with some English, I have again understood a little of it. よかったな、I will have a re-run of the meeting with my manager after my group mate has arrived from her vacation for better understanding. After the meeting, our GA informed us that we will proceed with our plan to get our alien registration card and open a bank account. She also said that 社長 will be joining us for lunch. 私は「どうして?」と考えました。 Before we left the office, my manager told me that we will have a discussion later. Another encounter that I must prepare my speech. Main Event Part 1 At the train, we received our own sets of 印鑑. 私は嬉しくなりました。My dream of owning a seal has been realized. After visiting the City Hall to get our ARC, 社長 is already at the bank. We exchanged our こんにちは and proceed with opening of ac...
Vehicular Accident May Result to Death
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On our way home traversing EDSA just near Quezon Avenue, a jaywalking guy was hit by a motorcycle on the left side of our vehicle. Inside the car, my father said "Patay yan! [He'll be dead!]" Luckily, we had our windows close to protect us from flying articles of incident. It was like watching Mission Impossible in real time -- I felt it was a slow motion picture and was sure that the jaywalking guy will be hit. The jaywalking guy was hit as a bowling pin, while the motorcycle guy flew on the side. Having enough energy, the jaywalking guy continued to play patintero with the passing buses. If he did not get up immediately, maybe he will be double whammed. We don't know what happened after. After that, we reached Commonwealth Avenue. Another highway where people just springing out of nowhere crossing the street and be hit by vehicles. Foot bridges have been provided to secure one's life, why can't this kind of people just stop playing...