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    Jan 4, 2007, 11:24 AM
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    Can you start a fire with table salt and water
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    Jan 8, 2007, 04:26 AM
    I don't think so... Firstly there's nothing to ignite the substances, and secondly there's nothing combustable there.
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    Jan 8, 2007, 06:25 AM
    If you have nothing else beyond salt and water, no. if you add electrict current, certain amounts of heat or another chemical.

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