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Seattle man sets house on fire while trying to kill spider: officials
New york Daily News ^
| July 16, 2014
Posted on 07/16/2014 5:18:35 PM PDT by SMGFan
The man used a can of spray paint and a lighter as 'a self-made blowtorch to kill a spider in the laundry room' of a rental house Tuesday night, said Kyle Moore, a spokesman for the Seattle Fire Department. The resulting blaze caused $60,000 worth of damage.
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TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Washington
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Remember Popeye & the termite. :)
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posted on
07/16/2014 5:18:35 PM PDT
by
SMGFan
To: SMGFan
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posted on
07/16/2014 5:20:03 PM PDT
by
SMGFan
(Sarah Michelle Gellar is now on twitter @RealSMG)
To: SMGFan
This again. It seems like every year, at least once a year, someone burns their house down trying to kill a spider or snake, and someone gets stuck in a chimney and dies. We haven’t had that chimney death yet. I’m betting some time in August.
To: SMGFan
That fool. He should have used a .500 s&w magnum instead.
To: Greetings_Puny_Humans
My Mama always taught me to never do ANYTHING half-ars**
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posted on
07/16/2014 5:24:10 PM PDT
by
Klemper
To: SMGFan
Doesn’t he know that’s a job for the police (and kill his dog if he has one).
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posted on
07/16/2014 5:24:45 PM PDT
by
Lx
(Do you like it? Do you like it, Scott? I call it, "Mr. & Mrs. Tenorman Chili.")
To: Greetings_Puny_Humans
Most have been some helluva spider! Flamethrowers are cool! So is a double barrelled shotgun.
Darwin Award nominee!
To: Greetings_Puny_Humans
.12 gauge would also work.
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posted on
07/16/2014 5:25:40 PM PDT
by
laplata
(Liberals don't get it .... their minds are diseased.)
To: SMGFan
Kill Them! with Fire!
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posted on
07/16/2014 5:26:00 PM PDT
by
mylife
To: A_perfect_lady
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posted on
07/16/2014 5:26:09 PM PDT
by
Moonman62
(The US has become a government with a country, rather than a country with a government.)
To: mylife
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posted on
07/16/2014 5:26:54 PM PDT
by
Moonman62
(The US has become a government with a country, rather than a country with a government.)
To: SMGFan
First things first. Did he get the spider?
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posted on
07/16/2014 5:27:58 PM PDT
by
USNBandit
(sarcasm engaged at all times)
To: Moonman62
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posted on
07/16/2014 5:29:07 PM PDT
by
mylife
To: SMGFan
Would have been a more effective choice.
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posted on
07/16/2014 5:31:50 PM PDT
by
Delta 21
(Its my freedom. YES. I will be keeping it.)
To: SMGFan
[Inside an Arachnid study laboratory]
Newsreel announcer: Every day, Federal scientists are looking for new ways to kill bugs.
Carl: Your basic Arachnid warrior isn’t too smart, but you can blow off a limb,
[shoots an Arachnid warrior’s limb off]
Carl: and it’s still 86 percent combat effective. Here’s a tip: Aim for the nerve stem, and put it down for good.
[demonstrates]
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posted on
07/16/2014 5:35:50 PM PDT
by
tumblindice
(America's founding fathers: all armed conservatives)
To: SMGFan
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posted on
07/16/2014 5:37:26 PM PDT
by
Caipirabob
(Communists... Socialists... Democrats...Traitors... Who can tell the difference?)
To: SMGFan
It worked in Arachniphobia.
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posted on
07/16/2014 5:43:33 PM PDT
by
Brooklyn Attitude
(Things are only going to get worse.)
To: SMGFan
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posted on
07/16/2014 5:45:46 PM PDT
by
Ruy Dias de Bivar
(Sometimes you need more than seven rounds, Much more.)
To: Caipirabob
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posted on
07/16/2014 5:50:26 PM PDT
by
Inyo-Mono
(NRA)
To: SMGFan
Had a guy do this couple years back - throw bunch of smoke bombs in attic to get rid of squirrels
Burned house down
Another sucess story.......
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posted on
07/16/2014 5:53:47 PM PDT
by
njslim
(T)
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