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static build up through a mouse?

FireofDestruction

so playing JC2 (it is storming outside right now) and i have the corsair m65 in military green, when out of nowhere my pinkie finger gets a massive shock (like static electricity and there was a audible pop sound)

 

still kinda hurts too has anyone ever had this happen to them before getting a shock through something? the really strange thing though is it didn't turn off my computer..but for it to get to me it had to go into my

 

psu through my computer etc etc to my hand (Florida has really high humidity which pretty much eliminates most static build up) this is the strangest thing that has happened to me all year

   

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Maybe the air in your room is dry, used a heater by chance?

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so playing JC2 (it is storming outside right now) and i have the corsair m65 in military green, when out of nowhere my pinkie finger gets a massive shock (like static electricity and there was a audible pop sound)

 

still kinda hurts too has anyone ever had this happen to them before getting a shock through something? the really strange thing though is it didn't turn off my computer..but for it to get to me it had to go into my

 

psu through my computer etc etc to my hand (Florida has really high humidity which pretty much eliminates most static build up) this is the strangest thing that has happened to me all year

 

I've never had anything like this happen, but in the winter when I get out of bed I always get shocked when my feet hit the ground or when I reach for the light switch and then my computer always comes out of sleep.

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I can't say that i ever experienced this but it could be possible.

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