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  2. Lighter fluid - Wikipedia

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    Lighter fluid or lighter fuel may refer to: Butane, a highly flammable, colourless, easily liquefied gas used in gas-type lighters and butane torches. Naphtha, a volatile flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixture used in wick-type lighters and burners. Charcoal lighter fluid, an aliphatic petroleum solvent used in lighting charcoal in a barbecue grill.

  3. Lighter - Wikipedia

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    A permanent match lighter with the metal 'match' leaning against the shell. A typical form of lighter is the permanent match or everlasting match, consisting of a naphtha fuel-filled metal shell and a separate threaded metal rod assembly—the "match"—serving as the striker and wick. This "metal match" is stored screwed into the fuel storage ...

  4. Liquefied petroleum gas - Wikipedia

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    Liquefied petroleum gas. Liquefied petroleum gas, also referred to as liquid petroleum gas ( LPG or LP gas ), is a fuel gas which contains a flammable mixture of hydrocarbon gases, specifically propane, n -butane and isobutane. It can sometimes contain some propylene, butylene, and isobutene. [ 1][ 2][ 3]

  5. Charcoal lighter fluid - Wikipedia

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    Charcoal lighter fluid is a flammable fluid used to accelerate the ignition of charcoal in a barbecue grill. It can either be petroleum based (e.g., mineral spirits) or alcohol based (usually methanol or ethanol ). It can be used both with lump charcoal and briquettes. Lighter-fluid infused briquettes, that eliminate the need for separate ...

  6. Olympic flame - Wikipedia

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    The Olympic flame is a symbol used in the Olympic movement. It is also a symbol of continuity between ancient and modern games. [ 1] The Olympic flame is lit at Olympia, Greece, several months before the Olympic Games. This ceremony starts the Olympic torch relay, which formally ends with the lighting of the Olympic cauldron during the opening ...

  7. List of James Bond gadgets - Wikipedia

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    Omega Seamaster 300M Chronometer - Contains an explosive detonator and laser beam cutter. The new Q states that this watch is Bond's 20th, which is a reference to the fact that Die Another Day is the 20th James Bond film. Dream simulator. Gustav Graves uses this device to have dreams as he has insomnia.

  8. 2002 Winter Olympics cauldron - Wikipedia

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    The Cauldron was designed with the official 2002 Olympic motto Light the Fire Within and the Fire and Ice theme in mind. It was designed to look like an icicle, and was made of glass which allowed the fire to be seen burning within. The actual glass cauldron is 12 feet (3.7 m) high and stands atop a twisting glass and steel support, while the ...

  9. 20 Engaging & Meaningful At-Home Activities for People with ...

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    9. Fold laundry. This routine task is one of the most calming activities for seniors with dementia. The familiar process of folding soft fabrics and the scent of classic detergents can evoke ...