Sentences with phrase «twitching frogs legs»
Charting humanity's history of believing God created lightning to the futuristic Masdar city in Abu Dhabi, via experiments with twitching frogs legs and the construction of the National Grid.
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Among the influences she cites in a preface to an 1831 edition of her novel is Luigi Galvani, who in 1780 found that an electrical charge could make a dead frog's legs twitch.
The first hint that electricity controls the body came in the 1780s, when Italian physician Luigi Galvani connected severed frogs» legs to a lightning rod, showing that they twitched whenever lightning struck.
The induction of twitches in severed frog legs is not evidence that the community is still sentient.