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Dad Not Invited to Picnic Sets House on Fire Because That's the Most Reasonable Thing to Do

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 08 May 2013 20:27:03 +0000

A man in a Poland has found himself to be a favorite in the contest for “overreaction of the year.” Czeslaw Kaminski, 69, blew up his home because his wife and kids went to a picnic without him. That’s right — instead of realizing he was being given the elusive gift of peace and quiet, [...]

Watch a Race Car Catch Fire … On the Inside!

Kyle Dowling — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:05:45 +0000

One would think that seeing a fire ignite inside their car would be a good indication to get the hell out. However, if you’re a race car driver, it seems safety is second-tier to finishing the race. Just ask pro Rally Driver, Ken Block, who recently had a fire ignite inside his Ford Fiesta during [...]

Man Tries To Cook Squirrel With Blowtorch, Burns Down Apartment Complex

Dan Seitz — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 15:00:26 +0000

If you’re going to cook and eat a squirrel, for some inexplicable reason, we can stake with confidence that a blowtorch is not the way to go about doing it. An unidentified man in Holland Township, Michigan, apparently caught and killed a squirrel for dinner. The problem, of course, is that squirrels are covered in [...]

Creepy! Watch Fire Shoot From a Doll's Head [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:50:49 +0000

These crazy chemists create a fire-breathing demon spawn by mixing potassium nitrate, iron oxide and icing sugar inside of a doll’s head. Halloween is right around the corner. [via Say OMG] Read Original: Creepy! Watch Fire Shoot From a Doll’s Head [VIDEO]

Man Sets House on Fire While Cleaning Foot Infection

Drew Weisholtz — Sun, 19 Jun 2011 16:00:31 +0000

Sure, your feet burn when you have athlete’s foot, but a Fort Walton, Florida man had a foot injury that caused much worse burning than that.

The unidentified man accidentally set his house on fire Wednesday while he cleaned an infection in his foot.

Baseball Fan Rips Foul Ball From Hands of Woman [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Sat, 18 Jun 2011 16:30:40 +0000

After retrieving a foul ball that had been hit into the dugout, Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Melvin Mora flipped the ball into the front row of the stands.

His toss was intended for a young blond woman, who had the kind of look that would encourage a guy to give a girl a baseball.

Dessert Disaster Injures Four

Amory Gritta — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:34:15 +0000

The bananas foster is a member of the flambe family of desserts; it's prepared by adding alcohol to a hot pan, which in turn causes the dish to briefly ignite into flames.

Of course, where there's fire, there's always the chance that something could go wrong. Which is exactly what happened at the Ozona Blue Grilling Co in Tampa, Florida on Saturday night.

Oklahoma Kids Set Themselves on Fire for Fun

Amory Gritta — Fri, 20 May 2011 13:00:35 +0000

There’s a hot new trend among teenagers in Oklahoma — and we emphasize the word “hot.” News 9 reports teens in the state have taken to setting themselves and their friends on fire. The kids douse their bodies with highly flammable body spray and then light themselves up, becoming the sort of stunt you usually [...]