[DOC] [TLE] Franklin Discovered Electricity with Kite | MythBusters | Discovery [PAR] Apr 11, 2012 ... Learn where the legend of the kite-lightening experiment came from. ... for the 
Pennsylvania Gazette in 1752 describing a theoretical kite-lightning experiment. 
... kite, complete with a lightning rod and a key dangling on the end of the string. 
... Did Ben Franklin really discover electricity when he flew his kite? [DOC] [TLE] Kite experiment - Wikipedia [PAR] In 1752, Franklin proposed an experiment with ... August 1753; he was thought to 
be the victim of ball lightning. ... According to the legend, Franklin kept the string 
of the kite dry at his sons's end to insulate him while he ... A house key belonging 
to Benjamin Loxley was attached to... [DOC] [TLE] Franklin flies kite during thunderstorm - Jun 10, 1752 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in History, Franklin flies kite during thunderstorm on Jun 10, 1752. ... 
kite is struck by lightning, enabling him to demonstrate the electrical nature of 
lightning. ... He also invented the lightning rod, used to protect buildings and 
ships. .... summer of 1864, he left behind a vulnerable supply line through 
Tennessee. [DOC] [TLE] Ben Franklin's Kite Experiment - Code Check [PAR] Ben hypothesized that lightning is an electrical phenomenon, and that the ... He 
set out to prove it in an experiment. In 1752, on a dark June afternoon in 
Philadelphia, the 46 year-old Ben Franklin decided to fly a kite. With the help of 
his son, William, they attached his kite to a silk string, tying an iron key at the 
other end. Next... [DOC] [TLE] Franklin's Lightning Rod | The Franklin Institute [PAR] Ben Franklin wanted to prove that lightning was electricity, and attempt to protect 
... and knew Benjamin Franklin, this is just what you might see during a terrible 
storm. ... Franklin spent the summer of 1747 conducting a series of 
groundbreaking ... an electrical charge; he decided on a metal key, and attached 
it to the kite. [DOC] [TLE] Benjamin Franklin shocks the world! (1752) | Skulls in the Stars [PAR] Oct 15, 2010 ... In order to show that lightning is a form of electricity, he flew a kite in a ... The key 
drew off electricity from the thunderclouds, and Franklin could feel a shock ... 
away that electricity, than during a thunderstorm a tall metal pointed rod could .... 
The experiment was evidently carried out in the summer of 1752;... [DOC] [TLE] Bolt Of Fate: Benjamin Franklin And His Electric Kite Hoax: Tommy N ... [PAR] Editorial Reviews. From Publishers Weekly. According to Tucker, who writes on 
the history of ... He thereby proved that lightning and electricity were one. ... 
French that he became an irresistible celebrity when he traveled there during .... 
The subtitle of the book refers to the famous kite experiment reported by Franklin 
in 1752... [DOC] [TLE] Lightning Rod_Info [PAR] In 1752, Benjamin Franklin conducted his famous kite flying experiments and 
proved ... During one experiment, Ben accidentally shocked himself. ... By 1750, 
in addition to wanting to prove that lightning was electricity, Franklin began to ... 
to attract an electrical charge; he decided on a metal key, and attached it to the 
kite. [DOC] [TLE] Bolt of Fate: Benjamin Franklin and His Electric Kite Hoax by Tucker ... [PAR] He thereby proved that lightning and electricity were one. ... that Benjamin 
Franklin flew a kite during a thunderstorm in the summer of 1752. The kite 
conducted electricity and thew a spark from a key that Franklin attached to the 
kite's string. He... [DOC] [TLE] Bolt Of Fate: Benjamin Franklin And His Electric Kite ... - AbeBooks [PAR] Jun 17, 2003 ... He thereby proved that lightning and electricity were one. .... Franklin flew a kite 
during a thunderstorm in the summer of 1752. The kite conducted electricity and 
thew a spark from a key that Franklin attached to the kite's string. [DOC] [TLE] Electrifying Experiments [PAR] Because electricity seemed to flow, Franklin, could, seemingly by magic, ... things 
together,

Question: During a storm in the summer of 1752, he attached a key to a kite string & proved that lightning was electricity
Answer: Benjamin Franklin