• Drusas@kbin.run
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      6 months ago

      I wouldn’t be surprised if it was simply a matter of someone knowing that oil burns and noticing how oily the fish is, then having the brilliant idea of trying to light a fish on fire (alcohol may have been involved).

      That’s how I like to imagine it, anyway.

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      6 months ago

      “This shit is oily! Hey Bob, can I borrow a match for my pipe?”

      Fumbles lit match.