Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site rochester.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!think!harvard!seismo!rochester!ray From: ray@rochester.UUCP (Ray Frank) Newsgroups: net.med Subject: Re: Spontaneous Combustion of people Message-ID: <14469@rochester.UUCP> Date: Fri, 10-Jan-86 13:20:48 EST Article-I.D.: rocheste.14469 Posted: Fri Jan 10 13:20:48 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 13-Jan-86 01:03:02 EST References: <307@decwrl.DEC.COM> Organization: U. of Rochester, CS Dept. Lines: 13 > > The mystery has been solved: it's not totally "spontaneous" but needs > only a little spark (static electricity will do just fine) - > > consider that approximately 7% of the population produce flatulence > containing methane!!!!!!!!!!!!!! > > > > Yeah, that guy was a flash in the pan! :-( I've known of people who've lit farts, creates quite a flame, maybe sometimes TOO BIG a flame! 8 )