29. Team Skeptical: Ball Lightning

Ken's back with another Team Skeptical episode! Follow along through all the rabbit holes to learn about electricity, batteries, why Emmy won't ever get on a plane, and the mystery of Ball Lightning! Ball Lightning Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwCDxCmW5pg Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ball_lightning https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Elmo%27s_fire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plasma_(physics) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corona_discharge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dielectric_strength https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electricity https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_charge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_field https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electromagnetic_field https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_field https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-do-batteries-store-an/ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_power https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voltage https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical_energy https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_current https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_potential https://www.science.org.au/curious/technology-future/batteries https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrolyte https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionization https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrostatic_discharge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foo_fighter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loganair_Flight_6780 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occipital_lobe