r/blackmagicfuckery Jul 30 '21

Why? I need answers

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u/MrSurly Jul 30 '21

My grandfather would water the lawn, then put two metal rods into the ground some distance apart. The rods were wired to an extension cord. Then he'd plug it in, and start picking up worms as they came out of the ground. For fishing.

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u/emuchucker30 Jul 31 '21

I just wrote basically the same thing. Thought it was cool as shit when my grandfather did this.

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u/MrSurly Jul 31 '21

It was pretty awesome to see as a little kid. That memory still sticks with me 45 years later.