Man Struck by Lightning on His Wedding Day

National News A Colorado man was struck by lightning on his wedding day. And not just any wedding day.

Mike Speck and his new wife dawn decided to get married on 8-8-08 for good luck.

Mike was getting ready for a pre-wedding party when he was zapped by a nearby lightning strike.

Speck was stunned and shaken, but still alive. The bolt of lightning hit his neighbor's house, and Mike even helped put out the flames with a garden hose.

Despite the super-charged drama, the wedding went just fine.

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