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  2. Flaming drink - Wikipedia

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    An alternative, Bohemian (Czech) ritual involves fire, but does not (directly) ignite the actual drink itself. Instead of slowly dissolving the sugar with cold water, the sugar cube is doused in absinthe and lit on fire. This results in caramelized sugar dripping into the absinthe, which considerably changes the flavor. [7]

  3. Gas explosion - Wikipedia

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    A gas company spokesman said Reading workmen digging in the street to repair a water main had hit a gas line shortly before the explosion. [8] On Saturday, April 6, 1968, the Richmond, Indiana explosion occurred in the middle of downtown Richmond, Indiana. There were two explosions; the first was caused by a natural gas leak, while the second ...

  4. Molotov cocktail - Wikipedia

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    A 500 ml (0.53 US qt) bottle was filled with a mixture of petrol and paraffin, plus a small amount of tar. The basic bottle had two long pyrotechnic storm matches attached to either side. Before use, one or both of the matches were lit; when the bottle broke on impact, the mixture ignited.

  5. Mielie meal - Wikipedia

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    The raw ingredient of mielie meal is added to boiling water, the ratio of which produces either porridge [3] or the firmer pap/nshima/sadza. When making porridge, milk is sometimes used to produce a creamier dish. The porridge usually has a thick texture and is commonly eaten for breakfast in southern Africa.

  6. Cooking off - Wikipedia

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    A fast cook-off is a cook-off caused by fire. A slow cook-off is caused by a sustained thermal event less intense than fire. A cooked-off round may cause a sympathetic detonation of adjacent rounds. Insensitive munitions are designed to be less vulnerable to accidental firing induced by external heat.

  7. How Long Does a Bottle of Wine Last After Opening? - AOL

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    Whether you cracked open a bottle for a dinner party with friends or you simply used some red wine for cooking, a half empty bottle of wine is something you won't want to go to waste.

  8. The Dangerous Slow Cooker Mistake Experts Are Warning About - AOL

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    Use the right temperature setting: For long or overnight cooks, opt for the low setting. Using the high setting for eight hours or more can cause liquids to evaporate too quickly and lead to ...

  9. Flameless ration heater - Wikipedia

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    Inside the bag is a small quantity of metallic powders, which does the actual heating. To heat a meal, the bag is first torn open, and a sealed food pouch is placed inside. About 1 US fluid ounce (30 mL) of water is then added to the bag, using the line printed on the bag as a marker.