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"Joe Gwinn" wrote in message
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On Thu, 28 Sep 2023 15:55:39 -0700, Bob La Londe <
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>Standing on concrete outside in one of the driest climates on earth. I
>wear rubber sole shoes pretty much all the time. Either sneakers or
>walking boots. The OP usually wears rubber sole shoes as well. I still
>have very good discrete hearing. (I still have my high frequency
>hearing as well.) The only sound I heard was the detonation. Its
>possible, but it sure didn`t seem like it.
The ESD spark and the detonation would likely be too close in time to
be told apart, and the boom is far louder.
Joe Gwinn
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High voltage electricity can discharge with little or no sound.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corona_discharge
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