Christmas tree powered by electric eel

[Phishwater]

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071213/tc_nm/japan_christmas_eel_tech_dc

 

[Hypertek99]

That's pretty cool

 

[autoponicz]

this hobby has more than 1 porpose

 

[Hypertek99]

I believe electric eels are freshwater fish.

 

[Raptor]

They are, Theres even electric catfish.

 

[Hypertek99]

So is the shock enough to kill a human if they step in the water??

 

[JGoslee]

Thats so cool.

 

[Who Dah?]

I'm in talks with them now on a conversion unit to power my halides. Will keep you posted.

:D

 

[Patwa]

So is the shock enough to kill a human if they step in the water??

there's a giant electric eel in the amazon....friggin MASSIVE!!!....it could easily take down a cow or whatever...dunno about killing it though

anyone ever see that show 'Wild Boys' with Steve-O and Chris Pontius (from *******)...one episode they got in a tank with a giant electric eel and tried to get shocked.....holy crap...i can't belive the power that came from that thing...pure jokes

Zach.

 

[J. Montgomery]

The National Aquarium in Baltimore has some electric eels and catfish on display. I can't recall exactly, but the GA Aquarium might have some as well.