On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 15:12:18 -0600, TBone wrote:
>"Surfer E2468" wrote in message
>news:20916-44289CEA-1404@storefull-3356.bay.webtv.net...
>> T-BONE,they do not have ashtrays in the cabins now,on the last 7 cruises
>> we have been on there was smoking only in the designated areas of the
>> ship,not in the showrooms,dining rooms or cabins
>>
>> (.a cruise lover.)
>Well then, where else but the toilet or ice bucket would a smoker extinguish
>their smoke?
>Oh, did I say 'extinguish'? That rarely happens now. Just look at the
>number of fires started across the country during dry months from some
>asshole throwing a lit cigarette out the window.
>And whoever says a burning cigarette won't start a fire is full of shit. If
>it's hot enough to burn tobacco, it's hot enough to start a fire. What a
>dumbass. The only safe cigarette is an unlit cigarette.
That was probably a reference to starting a gas fire with a lit cigarette.
You can literally toss a lit cigarette into a pool of gas and all it will
do is get extinguished.
Toss it on dry kindling, on the other hand, and let some wind whip it up...
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