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Teach shut-in children the joys of pyro
There are bad ideas, and then there are REALLY bad ideas.
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You had me at homemade fire.
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The local volunteer fire department was talking about being bored last night, happy mutants to the rescue!
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Speaking of which:
Lacking food coloring and having only brown eggs that don’t take watercolors well, my kids had themselves a crayola bonfire and used the rivers of molten wax to decorate their eggs this year. My oldest son only lit his hair on fire once, so it was a qualified success, I guess?
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I made one of these, but it didn’t make any music.
Reminds me of the time my dad helped me make hydrogen sulfide in the kitchen with my chemistry set. Mom didn’t like the way that experiment turned out.
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damn, and me without any lighter fluid
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What was in the bottom of the bowl? Asking for a friend.
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Dang, fire snakes! Been a long time since I even thought about those.
Where’s the fun when there’s no mercury thiocyanate involved?
It just keeps coming!
I’m betting if you add a little potassium nitrate, you don’t need the lighter fluid.
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