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Complete_Idi0t 06/25/20 3:16:57 PM #1:	Wouldn't that damage them? <cite>Complete_Idi0t posted [p:941246411] in Why do fir... [t:78802497]...</cite> <quote>Wouldn't that damage them? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sariana21 06/25/20 3:19:01 PM #2:	Why don't they just alter the composition of the atmosphere to have more carbon dioxide and no oxygen? That would deprive the fire of its fuel and be much more efficient and less destructive, no? --- ___ Sari, Mom to DS (07/04) and DD (01/08); Pronouns: she/her/hers <cite>Sariana21 posted [p:941246516] in Why do fir... [t:78802497]...</cite> <quote>Why don't they just alter the composition of the atmosphere to have more carbon dioxide and no oxygen? That would deprive the fire of its fuel and be much more efficient and less destructive, no? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DK9292 06/25/20 3:19:32 PM #3:	Or why don't they just take the fire... and push it somewhere else? --- ''It doesn't matter if we're devils! I can't abandon the person who's fighting this battle beside me to the very end!'' ~Sunshine, Kinnikuman <cite>DK9292 posted [p:941246529] in Why do fir... [t:78802497]...</cite> <quote>Or why don't they just take the fire... and push it somewhere else? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Puglia77 06/25/20 3:20:05 PM #4:	They should spray it with something else, like mud. --- https://imgur.com/4JoDbaS https://imgur.com/VQ1XI https://imgur.com/PqjhbZm https://imgur.com/Mbyubgw <cite>Puglia77 posted [p:941246560] in Why do fir... [t:78802497]...</cite> <quote>They should spray it with something else, like mud.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Austin_Era_II 06/25/20 3:20:22 PM #5:	Use milk --- Currently gaming: Metal Gear Solid V MCMLXXXV <cite>Austin_Era_II posted [p:941246580] in Why do fir... [t:78802497]...</cite> <quote>Use milk </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ivynn 06/25/20 3:20:37 PM #6:	Firemen stop fires. You'd think something called a "fireman" would make them. --- https://imgur.com/vDci4hD <cite>Ivynn posted [p:941246598] in Why do fir... [t:78802497]...</cite> <quote>Firemen stop fires. You'd think something called a "fireman" would make them. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sariana21 06/25/20 3:21:24 PM #7:	Ivynn posted... Firemen stop fires. You'd think something called a "fireman" would make them. Ever read Fahrenheit 451? --- ___ Sari, Mom to DS (07/04) and DD (01/08); Pronouns: she/her/hers <cite>Sariana21 posted [p:941246633] in Why do fir... [t:78802497]...</cite> <quote>Ivynn posted... </cite> <quote>Firemen stop fires. You'd think something called a "fireman" would make them.</quote>Ever read Fahrenheit 451? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ZEROWOLF 06/25/20 3:22:52 PM #8:	Ivynn posted... Firemen stop fires. You'd think something called a "fireman" would make them. And firetrucks are actually water trucks. --- Sam and Robert are the hitch-hikers on the road. --Necronomicon incantation (The Evil Dead) <cite>ZEROWOLF posted [p:941246706] in Why do fir... [t:78802497]...</cite> <quote>Ivynn posted... </cite> <quote>Firemen stop fires. You'd think something called a "fireman" would make them.</quote> And firetrucks are actually water trucks. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Complete_Idi0t 06/25/20 5:08:35 PM #9:	Sariana21 posted... Ever read Fahrenheit 451? I tried to, but my book caught on fire before the end <cite>Complete_Idi0t posted [p:941251722] in Why do fir... [t:78802497]...</cite> <quote>Sariana21 posted... </cite> <quote>Ever read Fahrenheit 451?</quote> I tried to, but my book caught on fire before the end </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
brokenfingers 06/25/20 5:13:51 PM #10:	Ivynn posted... Firemen stop fires. You'd think something called a "fireman" would make them. Actually, I'm pretty sure "fireman" was a term coined by RPGs I played as a kid. There were also, of course, mudmen and stonemen. --- First comes smiles, then lies. Last is gunfire. -Roland Deschain <cite>brokenfingers posted [p:941251981] in Why do fir... [t:78802497]...</cite> <quote>Ivynn posted... </cite> <quote>Firemen stop fires. You'd think something called a "fireman" would make them.</quote>Actually, I'm pretty sure "fireman" was a term coined by RPGs I played as a kid. There were also, of course, mudmen and stonemen. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 06/25/20 5:14:23 PM #11:	Sariana21 posted... Why don't they just alter the composition of the atmosphere to have more carbon dioxide and no oxygen? That would deprive the fire of its fuel and be much more efficient and less destructive, no? Carbon dioxide doesn't really have a liquid phase, at least not on earth. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:941252004] in Why do fir... [t:78802497]...</cite> <quote>Sariana21 posted... </cite> <quote>Why don't they just alter the composition of the atmosphere to have more carbon dioxide and no oxygen? That would deprive the fire of its fuel and be much more efficient and less destructive, no?</quote>Carbon dioxide doesn't really have a liquid phase, at least not on earth. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FL81 06/25/20 5:14:37 PM #12:	Ivynn posted... Firemen stop fires. You'd think something called a "fireman" would make them. Shouldn't they be "watermen" then? --- Placeholder signature until ImgTC comes back online <cite>FL81 posted [p:941252018] in Why do fir... [t:78802497]...</cite> <quote>Ivynn posted... </cite> <quote>Firemen stop fires. You'd think something called a "fireman" would make them.</quote>Shouldn't they be "watermen" then? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sariana21 06/25/20 5:45:18 PM #13:	Complete_Idi0t posted... I tried to, but my book caught on fire before the end I hate it when that happens! --- ___ Sari, Mom to DS (07/04) and DD (01/08); Pronouns: she/her/hers <cite>Sariana21 posted [p:941253570] in Why do fir... [t:78802497]...</cite> <quote>Complete_Idi0t posted... </cite> <quote>I tried to, but my book caught on fire before the end</quote>I hate it when that happens! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarxWingDuck 06/25/20 5:49:35 PM #14:	User name checks out. <cite>DarxWingDuck posted [p:941253810] in Why do fir... [t:78802497]...</cite> <quote>User name checks out. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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