About a week ago, I was making the case for Catholicism to a college freshman when a friend of mine set a guy on fire.
He didn't mean to! But they were making a really potent alcoholic drink in a loving-cup, trying to float grain alcohol on top so they could flambé it. I've seen this done by people who couldn't blow a legal BAC in a post-apocalyptic anarchy, and this is the only time I've ever seen a guy catch fire. Flame billowed out across his pants, and for the first time in my life I saw someone actually stop, drop, and roll.
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