When lightning hits a tree, the electrical current moves down the branches and trunk and heats the water within the tree into steam. This steam causes the affected areas to explode and often the tree will instantly splinter.
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Julius Caesar Summary. Jealous conspirators convince Caesar's friend Brutus to join their assassination plot against Caesar. To stop Caesar from gaining too much power, Brutus and the conspirators kill him on the Ides of March. ... Brutus and his friend Cassius lose and kill themselves, leaving Antony to rule in Rome.
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