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The application of high voltages to animated flesh and bone renders the former translucent and the latter luminescent, allowing the skeleton to be seen in the style of a classic X-ray for as long as the current flows. Despite the impressive light show, the victim will usually then still be alive, if a bit singed and shocked.
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=== Live Action TV ===
* Since 1988, the Dalek energy guns on ''[[Doctor Who]]'' make the victim's body briefly flash lime green while their bones glow bright white. According to dialogue, the victim dies as their internal structures are chaotically rearranged. Earlier it was just a circular area of film around the victim turned negative.
* In the third episode of the Korean series ''[[Strong Girl Bong-soon]]'', this happens to a poor schmuck that Bong-Soon accidentally forces to taser himself while she's tying him up.
 
 
=== Music Videos ===
* Happens to [["Weird Al" Yankovic|Weird Al Yankovic]] in the animated video for "I'll Sue Ya", when he tries to use a hair dryer while standing under a still-running shower.
 
 
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* In Nexon's game, Dragon's Nest, this happens if you or an enemy is affected by the "electrocuted" satus debuff.
* In ''[[Balloon Kid]]'', touching a spark at any time causes Alice to get electrocuted and [[Death Throws|knocked out]].
* During the Greek myth-themed season of ''[[Fornite]]'' released in early 2024, one of the mythics available is Zeus's lightning bolts. These can be thrown at other players, and if you hit, their skeleton will be very briefly visible.
 
 
=== Web Comics ===
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=== Web Original ===
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-BG00B2nrI4 Senpai Notice Me: A Yandere Simulator Musical (feat. SparrowRayne & Nathan Sharp)], by [[Random Encounters (Web Video)]], happens after Yandere-chan 'gives a shower' to Oka. Oka doesn't survive.
* In V5E13 of ''[[RWBY]]'', Nora's skeleton is briefly visible through her flesh when the enraged Hazel is unknowingly charging her up with his electrical attack.
 
=== Western Animation ===