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When a city is constructed entirely out of highly combustable materials and very narrow roads and alleys, the fact that it eventually burns to the ground due to carelessness and/or mendacity is not exactly a shocker.

Matthew Yglesias » On So-Called “Irresponsible” Borrowers 2009

When a city is constructed entirely out of highly combustable materials and very narrow roads and alleys, the fact that it eventually burns to the ground due to carelessness and/or mendacity is not exactly a shocker.

Matthew Yglesias » On So-Called “Irresponsible” Borrowers 2009

The gas produced (acyetylene) is also very combustable and/or EXSPLOSIVE depending on the amount of oxygen available.

Flammable Ice 2009

The gas produced (acyetylene) is also very combustable and/or EXSPLOSIVE depending on the amount of oxygen available.

Flammable Ice » E-Mail 2009

What about the fact it has the highest concentration of CO2 of all the combustable energy sources?

Solar Powered Coal Plant? 2009

As regards wood construction, provided we take care of fire spread by sprinklering residential units, and putting up solid, non-combustable, acoustically inert separations between suites, there is a lot to like about it.

The urban age: how cities became our greatest design challenge yet « Stephen Rees's blog 2010

I was thinking that maybe the cigarettes on that dubious cigarette cake were because the recipient had given up smoking for lent, and with the arrival of easter would be able to once again indulge in a little bit of cancer inducing oral combustable based activity?

Easter? Is That You? 2010

Then I'm wondering, if the world was like Earth's Carboniferous, which also had high C02 levels which made it like a big wet greenhouse, would the wetness make things less combustable.

mikandra: help me speculate mikandra 2010

I don't want any president that combustable in the White House, regardless of whether their name is Hillary Clinton * OR* John McCain.

New Hillary Ad Shows Bin Laden, Asks: "Who Do You Think Has What It Takes?" 2009

CO2 is a fire extinguisher, not a combustable gas.

This Is Not An Invitation For Everyone To Start Sending Me Press Releases 2009