Electric
Alt. of Electrical
A nonconductor of electricity, as amber, glass, resin, etc., employed to excite or accumulate electricity.
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Electric Quotations
If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses.
Lenny Bruce
A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday.
Erma Bombeck
When Thomas Edison worked late into the night on the electric light, he had to do it by gas lamp or candle. I'm sure it made the work seem that much more urgent.
George Carlin
Edison failed 10, 000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.
Napoleon Hill
I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.
Jimi Hendrix
Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.
Charles Dickens
My uncle's dying wish - he wanted me on his lap. He was in the electric chair.
Rodney Dangerfield
There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.
Will Rogers
There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish.
John Keats
We believe that electricity exists, because the electric company keeps sending us bills for it, but we cannot figure out how it travels inside wires.
Dave Barry
Electric Translations
electric in Afrikaans is elektries
electric in Dutch is elektrisch
electric in German is elektrisch
electric in Hungarian is elektromos
electric in Swedish is elektriska
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