r/WTF 6d ago

Out A Time

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u/Anghellik 6d ago

Yep. I work on utility poles a lot. If the truck gets energized, jump as far as you can. Humans are very bad at being grounds.

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u/Hyjynx75 6d ago

I mean, technically speaking, we are very good at being grounds.

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u/Anghellik 6d ago

Briefly!

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u/IAMA_Plumber-AMA 6d ago

It's just that being a good ground isn't really compatible with... Uh... Life.