>> stand up and watch tv but don't touch anything. >> not too close to the tv. >> our tv was blown out last year. boom. >> also plumbing. don't take a shower when there's lightning. >> water conducts electricity. >> pipes conduct electricity. >> my mom always told me that. she was telling the truth. >> my grandmother used to hide in the closet. >> ultimately practical tips. >> thank you very much. >> thank you. >> interesting stuff. stay here for a second. coming up straight ahead. those are two books that we like to emphasize. coming up how's this for story time in a children's book about the taliban for third graders. >> who's checking that out? up next the hottest home improvement trends you can do yourself. ♪