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To: Blueflag

One source says:

A typical breakdown of the chemical composition of farts is:

Nitrogen: 20-90%
Hydrogen: 0-50% (flammable)
Carbon dioxide: 10-30%
Oxygen: 0-10%
Methane: 0-10% (flammable)


17 posted on 10/31/2016 5:19:48 PM PDT by Karl Spooner
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To: Karl Spooner
wait - ok im gunna get in trouble - did the reporter distinguish between fart-fart or possible lost in translation a pussy-fart. That might explain things. No? /running and ducking
22 posted on 10/31/2016 5:23:20 PM PDT by corkoman
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To: Karl Spooner

Hydrogen:
Lower explosive limit: 4%
Upper explosive limit: 75%
Percent volume

The only gases with wider ranges are acetylene and ethylene oxide.

https://www.mathesongas.com/pdfs/products/Lower-(LEL)-&-Upper-(UEL)-Explosive-Limits-.pdf


30 posted on 10/31/2016 5:30:10 PM PDT by Fred Hayek (The Democratic Party is now the operational arm of the CPUSA)
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To: Karl Spooner

I think they might have some sulfur too.


34 posted on 10/31/2016 5:37:09 PM PDT by bankwalker (Does a fish know that it's wet?)
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36 posted on 10/31/2016 5:38:54 PM PDT by RightGeek (FUBO and the donkey you rode in on)
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To: Karl Spooner

Oxygen is flammable too.


43 posted on 10/31/2016 5:44:29 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: Karl Spooner

Off the cuff i doubt there’s that much hydrogen. Hmmm. Will do some research.


56 posted on 10/31/2016 6:12:58 PM PDT by Blueflag (Res ipsa loquitur: non vehere est inermus)
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