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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 08:31 PM
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i accidentally washed a bic lighter in with my clothes and threw them in the dryer... i figured the bic was s*** and threw it in the garbage.. was that a bad idea?
:edit: it had already gone thru the dryer
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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 08:33 PM
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stop it and pull it out
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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 08:34 PM
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Originally Posted by janiVI
stop it and pull it out
it already went thru, i noticed it when i was about to fold my clothes....
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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 08:45 PM
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Don't walk around in direct sunlight with those clothes on, that's how people spontaneously combust :eek3: :nervous:
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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 08:48 PM
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Don't walk around in direct sunlight with those clothes on, that's how people spontaneously combust :eek3: :nervous:
i'm just worried that the butane could interact wit suttin in the wash and creat e something bad :nervous: and/or that the lighter will just explode cause it's integrity has been compromised
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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 08:50 PM
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No mang, you'll be fine. Lighters don't just "explode" and your clothes have been washed thouroughly so you shant need to worry about anything. Fuel evaporates very quickly.
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Old Apr 19, 2005 | 08:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Pete
No mang, you'll be fine. Lighters don't just "explode" and your clothes have been washed thouroughly so you shant need to worry about anything. Fuel evaporates very quickly.
you--are--awesome...

i also figure that i'm not the first person to ever do there, there is so many smokers out there someone has had to of left a lighter in the wash/dryer before, anyone want to second my stupidity?
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 08:28 AM
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Originally Posted by sherwood
you--are--awesome...

i also figure that i'm not the first person to ever do there, there is so many smokers out there someone has had to of left a lighter in the wash/dryer before, anyone want to second my stupidity?
count me in on the ppl who forget lights in their pockets.
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 08:32 AM
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Yup! I've done it. Still worked too! Too bad the same can't be said for my smokes... :sad:
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Old Apr 20, 2005 | 08:40 AM
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done it, its fine, use it, and yeah, the smokes are the situation that really suck
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