The earth ground is largely electrically neutral and will easily absorb the charge, leaving the combination of the ground and you neutral. Not all electrostatic discharge is accidental.

The city of New Orleans is allowing neutral ground parking until 6 p.m. due to heavy rain. NOLAReady is asking residents not ...

Strong winds and heavy rains are still forecast for the New Orleans metro area through midday Sunday. Those storms will usher ...

Also, the city lifted its prohibition on parking on the neutral ground just after 5 p.m., allowing residents to get their cars up higher along its many flood-prone streets. Neutral ground parking ...