Insect Conductivity - language?

From: Joe R. <rigdonj_at_cfl.rr.com>
Date: Wed Jul 28 19:28:11 2004

At 12:35 PM 7/28/04 -0400, you wrote:
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>All kidding aside I assume that ants themselves are not conductive enough to
>short 120VAC, instead its the moisture (or bug spray) on their surface that
>bridges the gap for electricity.

   You're wrong. They will short out 120VAC without any additional liquids.
Ants shorting out outdoor outlets are a COMMON problem here in Florida.

   Joe

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Received on Wed Jul 28 2004 - 19:28:11 BST