Re: LF: RE: Strange detector

[WarmSpgs@aol.com]

In a message dated 9/13/2006 1:11:20 PM Central Daylight Time, lechlaski@btinternet.com writes:

I have set a bush in my garden on fire in similar circumstances. We are not very religious but my wife was most impressed.

You know, with sufficiently strong electric fields, you can modulate the ionized gas in a flame to produce acoustic waves.  With a little planning, you could have had the entire neighbourhood doing your bidding!