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He was watching its approach when the lightning struck again.

He felt as if he'd just been struck by lightning.

In case I'm struck by lightning or some such thing.

"I think you have a better chance of getting struck by lightning."

I had not been struck by lightning for doing so.

Five people were reported to have been struck by lightning.

Chance of being struck by lightning are 8 in 100 million.

It was indeed as if lightning had struck close by.

I thought we'd been struck by lightning, so help me God.

So then I used to take the risk of getting struck by lightning, and nearly always stopped him at the time.