From: "Phil Payne" 

> It's a pair of incidents that, by comparison, would make a pair of
lightning
> strikes in the same spot seem highly probable. And a pair of events that
> would be described as too hokey, if you saw it on a TV show.

Point of order, Mr Chairman.

Once a spot has been hit by lightning, the probability of it being struck
again goes up by several orders of magnitude.

It's completely falacious to say lightning never strikes twice in the same spot.

http://www.fema.gov/kids/thfac.htm

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