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Senior Member
Join Date: Jun 2000
Location: N. Phoenix AZ USA
Posts: 28,977
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Seric
One of my worst fears is being burned alive. You cannot comprehend the amount of pain. I burned myself at work on a 450 degree pan once on the skin between my thumb and index finger in college. It was so painful I got a headache, my whole arm felt like it was on fire and I couldn't concentrate. And that wasn't even a severe burn...
Watching that? Made my stomach turn.
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Am not that afraid of it but agree that it would be one of the worst ways to go.
I was in my mid-20's and got 1-2nd degree from the waist up. Flash gasoline fire. At least I did not need a haircut for a long time.
Now have fire extinguishers everywhere...
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