Originally Posted by
pdlamb
Which, no doubt, is why people assembling everything from watches to microwaves to televisions have to wear wrist straps and conductive sole shoes or ankle straps, to prevent the buildup of millivolt electric fields while working.
Those doorknob shocks after shuffling on a carpet in a dry house are due to potential differences in the thousands or tens of thousands of volts. Still doesn’t mean a damn thing biologically.