RE: Another story of a person starting a fire in the woodstove the wrong way

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This is more of a story of stupidity than anything.

When he poured it in, flames shot straight out of the stove, and Zinkovitch dropped the container. He tried to kick it toward the front door with his foot, but it only spread the flammable substance.
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On Wednesday, the two grappled with what comes next. Though the structure of their home remains, the inside was destroyed. It was not insured.
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Not sure how anyone can laugh at that, not sure why some people takes such risks, I am at a loss for words.
 
Can we please say no to drugs. The two of them look like there still stoned from last weeks bomb fire
 
This is why some people want to put restrictions/permits on things like woodstoves. Unfortunately, there is no permit for common sense.
 
hoffa said:
Sorry. Guess there is an unfortunate side to it but, I just see the stupid.
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Well for the most part we all do stupid things at one time or the other so I try not to be too critical, I might even let you slide for laughing at someones misfortune.
 
On the bright side, he's lucky he still has his tooth.
 
firebroad said:
This is why some people want to put restrictions/permits on things like woodstoves. Unfortunately, there is no permit for common sense.
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If we all had to pay for our mistakes as much as this guy did a lot more of us would be in a world of sh!t. :long:
 
It's just hilarious when bad things happen to people.

I'm just lucky I don't ever make mistakes.
 
Periodically in Thailand, someone would make the newspaper. Steps:
1. Buy a liter of gasoline in a plastic shopping bag to take home.
2. On the way home, light up a cigarette.

Common comment among the guys at the job. "Hope he is smarter in his next life."
 
@ things to consider:

- They vote.
- They can buy guns.
 
Glad nobody was hurt.

Lets leave it at that.

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pen
 
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