Common knowledge for us trained pool folks, same goes for experienced fishermen

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Most fatal lightning strikes kill people doing this routine activity:

Fishing


Fishing is the leading cause of lightning strike deaths in the U.S., with 44 fatalities since 2006. The time it takes to reach safety while fishing, especially from a boat, contributes to the risk. Men are disproportiona tely affected by lightning strikes, accounting for 80% of fatalities.
Most fatal lightning strikes ...

Fishing is the most common outdoor activity for lightning deaths with 33 recorded fatalities between 2006 and 2016. Nearly all of the fishing-related fatalities were men, Jensenius added, which is a pattern that is common among all of lightning related deaths.