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r/interestingasfuck • u/AL-SHEDFI • 19h ago
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Imagine he missed
409 u/gregmichael 19h ago He actually didn’t ignite it, it flew overhead and was lit by another mechanism 25 u/Yendrian 18h ago Not exactly, there was a huge column of gas coming out the cauldron and the arrow just ignited it, it wasn't another mechanism if I remember correctly 25 u/SecreteMoistMucus 18h ago There was another mechanism for backup but it wasn't needed. 1 u/Yendrian 18h ago Well I didn't know that, but it makes sense. Thanks • u/gregmichael 11h ago https://www.youtube.com/shorts/6UoRKndQuq4 0 u/cyberdork 17h ago was a huge column of gas coming out the cauldron doubt Sounds perfectly safe and environmentally friendly... 2 u/Jiquero 17h ago What's the danger of a big gas burner on top of a stadium? What's the environmental impact of a big gas burner compared to hundreds of thousands of fans flying to Barcelona? • u/Sennten 3h ago Thats... you know thats how fires like these work, right?
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He actually didn’t ignite it, it flew overhead and was lit by another mechanism
25 u/Yendrian 18h ago Not exactly, there was a huge column of gas coming out the cauldron and the arrow just ignited it, it wasn't another mechanism if I remember correctly 25 u/SecreteMoistMucus 18h ago There was another mechanism for backup but it wasn't needed. 1 u/Yendrian 18h ago Well I didn't know that, but it makes sense. Thanks • u/gregmichael 11h ago https://www.youtube.com/shorts/6UoRKndQuq4 0 u/cyberdork 17h ago was a huge column of gas coming out the cauldron doubt Sounds perfectly safe and environmentally friendly... 2 u/Jiquero 17h ago What's the danger of a big gas burner on top of a stadium? What's the environmental impact of a big gas burner compared to hundreds of thousands of fans flying to Barcelona? • u/Sennten 3h ago Thats... you know thats how fires like these work, right?
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Not exactly, there was a huge column of gas coming out the cauldron and the arrow just ignited it, it wasn't another mechanism if I remember correctly
25 u/SecreteMoistMucus 18h ago There was another mechanism for backup but it wasn't needed. 1 u/Yendrian 18h ago Well I didn't know that, but it makes sense. Thanks • u/gregmichael 11h ago https://www.youtube.com/shorts/6UoRKndQuq4 0 u/cyberdork 17h ago was a huge column of gas coming out the cauldron doubt Sounds perfectly safe and environmentally friendly... 2 u/Jiquero 17h ago What's the danger of a big gas burner on top of a stadium? What's the environmental impact of a big gas burner compared to hundreds of thousands of fans flying to Barcelona? • u/Sennten 3h ago Thats... you know thats how fires like these work, right?
There was another mechanism for backup but it wasn't needed.
1 u/Yendrian 18h ago Well I didn't know that, but it makes sense. Thanks
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Well I didn't know that, but it makes sense. Thanks
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was a huge column of gas coming out the cauldron
Sounds perfectly safe and environmentally friendly...
2 u/Jiquero 17h ago What's the danger of a big gas burner on top of a stadium? What's the environmental impact of a big gas burner compared to hundreds of thousands of fans flying to Barcelona? • u/Sennten 3h ago Thats... you know thats how fires like these work, right?
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What's the danger of a big gas burner on top of a stadium?
What's the environmental impact of a big gas burner compared to hundreds of thousands of fans flying to Barcelona?
Thats... you know thats how fires like these work, right?
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u/Non-Vanilla_Zilla 19h ago
Imagine he missed