Comments on: How to light a cigarette with a hammer http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Thu, 23 May 2013 19:32:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Thomas Shellock http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1613011 Thomas Shellock Fri, 21 Dec 2012 01:15:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1613011 I should have gone for irony. I should have gone for irony.

]]> By: Nathan Hornby http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1611980 Nathan Hornby Wed, 19 Dec 2012 19:08:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1611980 Then they're doing it wrong. Then they’re doing it wrong.

]]> By: Paul Renault http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1611703 Paul Renault Wed, 19 Dec 2012 13:22:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1611703 Sorry, I had just come from my Sarcasmaholics Anonymous meeting, so I was a little sarcasm-deaf. Sorry, I had just come from my Sarcasmaholics Anonymous meeting, so I was a little sarcasm-deaf.

]]> By: social_maladroit http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1611599 social_maladroit Wed, 19 Dec 2012 07:18:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1611599 That's one badass way to light a cigarette. But it's gonna be a real pain to use that method when you're at a rock concert and they play your favorite ballad. Just sayin'. That’s one badass way to light a cigarette. But it’s gonna be a real pain to use that method when you’re at a rock concert and they play your favorite ballad. Just sayin’.

]]> By: Thomas Shellock http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1611531 Thomas Shellock Wed, 19 Dec 2012 04:07:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1611531 Nice that you have seen the process,would that you had seen the humor. Nice that you have seen the process,would that you had seen the humor.

]]> By: Won Word http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1611499 Won Word Wed, 19 Dec 2012 03:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1611499 Approves. Approves.

]]> By: Won Word http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1611496 Won Word Wed, 19 Dec 2012 03:02:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1611496 They make these things called, um... Tripods and er, Monopods... that some say provide the necessary camera stability. Bupkis! I say. Back in my day, we used a rock. And if we didn't have a rock, we used a cactus. But that really wasn't a problem, because photography wasn't invented yet. It was only when the wearing of onions on the belt fell out of favor did people turn to photography as a hobby... They make these things called, um… Tripods and er, Monopods… that some say provide the necessary camera stability.

Bupkis! I say. Back in my day, we used a rock. And if we didn’t have a rock, we used a cactus. But that really wasn’t a problem, because photography wasn’t invented yet. It was only when the wearing of onions on the belt fell out of favor did people turn to photography as a hobby…

]]> By: Paul Renault http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1611437 Paul Renault Wed, 19 Dec 2012 01:50:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1611437 It's the repeated reshaping of the rod (you DID notice he was rotating it a quarter turn every time he struck it, no?), which provides the friction that heats it up. It’s the repeated reshaping of the rod (you DID notice he was rotating it a quarter turn every time he struck it, no?), which provides the friction that heats it up.

]]> By: gregarious http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1611414 gregarious Wed, 19 Dec 2012 01:21:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1611414  Also most people don't smoke 20-40 joints per day.  Also most people don’t smoke 20-40 joints per day.

]]> By: Michael Holloway http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1611381 Michael Holloway Wed, 19 Dec 2012 00:30:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1611381 The Thor energy solution. The Thor energy solution.

]]> By: Thomas Shellock http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1611331 Thomas Shellock Tue, 18 Dec 2012 23:55:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1611331 The iron on iron seems to work as well as flint on steel.I see a backpack anvil on the horizon. The iron on iron seems to work as well as flint on steel.I see a backpack anvil on the horizon.

]]> By: Frank W http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1611160 Frank W Tue, 18 Dec 2012 21:56:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1611160 This is the badassest thing I saw today, with or without NIN. This is the badassest thing I saw today, with or without NIN.

]]> By: Wreckrob8 http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1611043 Wreckrob8 Tue, 18 Dec 2012 20:38:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1611043 Works in the wind and rain, too. Works in the wind and rain, too.

]]> By: miasm http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1610980 miasm Tue, 18 Dec 2012 19:50:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1610980 "I got it." Dude, you kinda got it. “I got it.”
Dude, you kinda got it.

]]> By: SomeGuyNamedMark http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1610974 SomeGuyNamedMark Tue, 18 Dec 2012 19:44:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1610974 Maybe he forgot that he is surrounded by forges Maybe he forgot that he is surrounded by forges

]]> By: ldobe http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1610975 ldobe Tue, 18 Dec 2012 19:44:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1610975 What do you mean? Smoke of ANY kind is bad for the lungs, throat and circulatory system. It's just medical cannabis has a much better tradeoff than tobacco What do you mean? Smoke of ANY kind is bad for the lungs, throat and circulatory system. It’s just medical cannabis has a much better tradeoff than tobacco

]]> By: Nathan Hornby http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1610964 Nathan Hornby Tue, 18 Dec 2012 19:31:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1610964 Apples and oranges, but I hear ya. Apples and oranges, but I hear ya.

]]> By: oasisob1 http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1610962 oasisob1 Tue, 18 Dec 2012 19:28:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1610962 NIN makes everything badass. NIN makes everything badass.

]]> By: kraut http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1610959 kraut Tue, 18 Dec 2012 19:27:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1610959 See, if it was a medical marijuana joint, boingboing would be supportive,,, See, if it was a medical marijuana joint, boingboing would be supportive,,,

]]> By: Hugh Jorgan http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1610950 Hugh Jorgan Tue, 18 Dec 2012 19:20:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1610950 I thought that's what the blowtorch was for. I thought that’s what the blowtorch was for.

]]> By: Marios P. http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1610945 Marios P. Tue, 18 Dec 2012 19:17:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1610945 someone has to tell them that having a steady hand when shooting video is as essential as having a steady hand when just shooting. someone has to tell them that having a steady hand when shooting video is as essential as having a steady hand when just shooting.

]]> By: Nathan Hornby http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1610920 Nathan Hornby Tue, 18 Dec 2012 19:02:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1610920 In before people denounce him for smoking… oh shit, too late. In before people denounce him for smoking… oh shit, too late.

]]> By: soylent_plaid http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1610911 soylent_plaid Tue, 18 Dec 2012 18:57:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1610911 Sure, it sends a socially irresponsible message, but this video is about a guy who listens to Nine Inch Nails and lights his smokes by pounding an iron rod on an anvil.  If that's not badass, I don't know what is. Sure, it sends a socially irresponsible message, but this video is about a guy who listens to Nine Inch Nails and lights his smokes by pounding an iron rod on an anvil.  If that’s not badass, I don’t know what is.

]]> By: Brainspore http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1610908 Brainspore Tue, 18 Dec 2012 18:51:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1610908 Hey, good for him. A lot of smokers aren't in good enough shape to do that kind of cardio. Hey, good for him. A lot of smokers aren’t in good enough shape to do that kind of cardio.

]]> By: bumblebeeeeeee http://boingboing.net/2012/12/18/how-to-light-a-cigarette-with.html#comment-1610893 bumblebeeeeeee Tue, 18 Dec 2012 18:41:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=201275#comment-1610893 or "how to light a cigarette by repeatedly bashing a steel rod with a mallet until really hot" or “how to light a cigarette by repeatedly bashing a steel rod with a mallet until really hot”

]]>