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Old 11-04-2014, 07:23 PM   #61
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Or provide kindling for a fire if you are freezing (ala a disaster movie). That's something ebooks will never be able to do. Not that I advocate burning books in general.
Very true, Kindles are hard to light, makes a lot of toxic fumes, and don't provide a lot of BTUs. As for disaster films, this book-burning disaster film was as disastrous as they come.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0319262/?ref_=nv_sr_1
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Very true, Kindles are hard to light, makes a lot of toxic fumes, and don't provide a lot of BTUs. As for disaster films, this book-burning disaster film was as disastrous as they come.

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Very true, Kindles are hard to light, makes a lot of toxic fumes, and don't provide a lot of BTUs. As for disaster films, this book-burning disaster film was as disastrous as they come.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0319262/?ref_=nv_sr_1
That's the movie I had in mind when I wrote the post.
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Very true, Kindles are hard to light.
Then aren't they misnamed?
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Very true, Kindles are hard to light, makes a lot of toxic fumes, and don't provide a lot of BTUs. As for disaster films, this book-burning disaster film was as disastrous as they come.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0319262/?ref_=nv_sr_1
That movie is a disaster!
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