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The primary reason a bird can perch harmlessly on bare high voltage wires is that
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The primary reason a bird can perch harmlessly on bare high voltage wires is that
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The reason is because of the theory "the path of least resistance." The bird is not touching anything else, so it doesn't become our fried birdie dinner.
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