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As far as I remember there was nothing different about the stone compared to the others, though I can't be sure. I think they were probably wet at the time, and my hands were very cold (it being winter).

The thing is, I'd already touched a few of the other stones. I've had shocks before from static built up in clothing, but this was different, it went all the way up my arm making it go rigid for a second. It was a tingling sensation.

I visited the 12 Apostles stone circle on Ilkley Moor about 10 years ago on a cold, wet, wintery day. I walked around the circle examining the stones, and got what I can only describe as an electric/static shock on touching one of them. Nothing too serious, but enough to cause me to snatch my...