PM_ME_YOUR_FOUCAULTS [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-22 months agoWe are truly reaching levels of doublespeak not seen since the GWB Administrationhexbear.netimagemessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1180file-text
arrow-up1180imageWe are truly reaching levels of doublespeak not seen since the GWB Administrationhexbear.netPM_ME_YOUR_FOUCAULTS [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFrank [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoHigh explosives are used to put out oil well fires. Not sure what the theory is there, though.
minus-squareProfessorOwl_PhD [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoMy guess would be the shockwave disperses the fuel and deprives it of oxygen, like blowing out a really really big candle.
High explosives are used to put out oil well fires. Not sure what the theory is there, though.
My guess would be the shockwave disperses the fuel and deprives it of oxygen, like blowing out a really really big candle.