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   Archer to CFKinsey@military.org.jp   
   Re: Does a parrot's foot conduct electri   
   24 Feb 20 20:08:20   
   
   From: iam@here.com.invalid   
      
   On Fri, 21 Feb 2020 20:56:42 -0000, "Commander Kinsey"   
    wrote:   
      
   >My pet parrot has a habit of chewing wires but never got a shock. I tested   
   her feet with a multimeter and it was over 20Mohms. My own dry finger is   
   1Mohm. Are they safe from shocks due to scaly feet?   
      
      
   https://youtu.be/sWg2xScJ6JM   
      
   See the above video showing someone in India who is not affected by   
   240 v passing through his body   
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