5 Weird Things That Can Catch Fire

Fire: it's beautiful, it's dangerous, and it shows up in surprising places. Here are five weird things you might have on hand that can go up in flames.

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Flour:
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Acetone:
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Glass:
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https://www.cheshirefire.gov.uk/news-...
https://hvac-buzz.com/stained-glass-s....

Linseed oil:
https://www.northantsfire.gov.uk/2020...
https://abcnews.go.com/US/officials-w....
https://fireandemergency.nz/assets/Do...
https://link.springer.com/content/pdf...

Celluloid:
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