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To: tumblindice

A lot of preppers use dryer lint and candle wax


10 posted on 04/06/2013 10:20:35 PM PDT by Kartographer ("We mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor.")
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To: Kartographer

That’s what we did as Boy Scouts. Fill up paper egg cartons w/ lint and then pour wax. Easy to divide and one was sufficient for a fire.


13 posted on 04/06/2013 10:31:56 PM PDT by Kaosinla (The More the Plans Fail. The More the Planners Plan.)
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To: Kartographer

...and egg cartons! We used that in Girl Scouts to make fire starters. ; )


17 posted on 04/06/2013 11:04:42 PM PDT by antceecee (Bless us Father.. have mercy on us and protect us from evil.)
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To: Kartographer

Fritos corn chips are excellent for tender. Lotsa oil in them, they burn slowly, like a candle.


31 posted on 04/07/2013 6:14:57 AM PDT by servantboy777
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