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: The term electric chair is sometimes used in publications by organizations of people with disabilities to mean "electric-powered wheelchair".

Electric Chair In Popular Culture

  • The heavy metal band Metallica named their 1984 album "Ride The Lightning". The cover art depicted an electric chair being struck by blue lightning. It was also the name of a song off the same album.
  • The film The Green Mile depicts in detail several executions by electric chair.
  • The TV Series Hill Street Blues had a series of episodes covering a criminal act and ending with showing the character's execution in the electric chair.