A steel framed home is no more likely to be hit by lightning than a wood framed house. The difference is that the steel home is much safer if it is struck. When lightning hits a wooden object, like a wood-framed house or tree, the energy has nowhere to go and it usually explodes and often causes a fire. On the other hand, a steel object -- like a light pole or steel-framed home -- instantly conducts the energy to the ground.
Best Answer: Algernon's imaginary friend is Bunbury, whom he pretends visits in the country in order to escape obligations. His real-life best friend is Ernest.lgernon is a charming, idle, decorative bachelor, nephew of Lady Bracknell, cousin of Gwendolen Fairfax, and best friend of Jack Worthing, whom he has known for years as Ernest. Algernon is brilliant, witty, selfish, amoral, and given to making delightful paradoxical and epigrammatic pronouncements.
The mystery of the disappearing characters. During the 1986-1987 season of The Cosby Show, Theo's close friend and co-conspirator was Walter Cockroach Bradley. Carl Anthony Payne played the role in 12 episodes of the series, and might have featured in more had he not had a falling-out with Bill Cosby. Payne had decided to grow his hair out, despite Dr. Cosby's preference for a clean-cut style among the male actors on his show. When Payne failed to comply, the Cockroach character was summarily squashed. As for Rudy's silent chubby friend Peter, who always responded to trouble by running away, his only crime was Time.