We believe that electricity... by Dave Barry, an American Journalist

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“We believe that electricity exists, because the electric company keeps sending us bills for it, but we cannot figure out how it travels inside wires.”

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Name: Dave Barry

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Jul 3, 1947

Profession: Journalist

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