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How To Start A Fire With A Potato

PostPosted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 11:43 pm
Do try this at home.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NYQkUlkXfE



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PostPosted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 4:59 am
Cool. Thanks 411man. My kids are going to be impressed with that one.
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 7:55 am
This was a good one too, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iha9vQvnWMU&NR=1

I can't wait to try the potatoe!!

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PostPosted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 11:04 am
nice improvised battery. somehow though i think i'd probably use my magnesium firestarter to make the fire and cook the potato and eat it. ;)
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 12:38 pm
:lol: :gs: :lol:

PostPosted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 9:14 pm
or use the wires in a snair now u got meat and patotos

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PostPosted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 1:09 pm
good point rougen. :lol:
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