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soothsayer

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11. I actually think it LOOKS like my campfire marshmallows

Reply to Nitram (Reply #10)

Fri Jan 8, 2021, 01:24 PM

Jan 2021

Flames licking around in different spots as it blackens and gets all molten inside.

I’ve not been near a volcano but now I wonder if this would give off enough radiant heat to do a marshmallow from afar — away from the noxious fumes

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Crustal "foundering" in Kilauea volcano (It's oddly mesmerizing) [View all] catbyte Jan 2021 OP

Beautiful! What a planet. klook Jan 2021 #1

You're quite the analogizer! Yes, that's a word I recently read in an anthology of The Best Science abqtommy Jan 2021 #3

I have whipped creamal cravings. Beartracks Jan 2021 #12

Reminds me of many a marshmallow over a campfire soothsayer Jan 2021 #2

Watching the video, I thought, ' where's the marshmallows?' Dem2theMax Jan 2021 #4

Yum! soothsayer Jan 2021 #5

The fumes from molten magma might negatively affect the taste of a marshmallow... Nitram Jan 2021 #8

Hmm. Sulphuric marshmallows soothsayer Jan 2021 #9

Sulfur and who knows what metals might be emitting fumes as it burns. Nitram Jan 2021 #10

I actually think it LOOKS like my campfire marshmallows soothsayer Jan 2021 #11

We were roasting marshmallow in the fireplace once when I was a kid. My marshmallow caught on Nitram Jan 2021 #13

Yeah burning yourself is part of the ritual soothsayer Jan 2021 #14

It's spellbinding to witness DFW Jan 2021 #6

K&r Demovictory9 Jan 2021 #7

K&R! Fascinating! burrowowl Jan 2021 #15

This video is a simple explanation of plate tectonics alfredo Jan 2021 #16