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  2. Scalding - Wikipedia

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    Scalding is a form of thermal burn resulting from heated fluids such as boiling water or steam. Most scalds are considered first- or second-degree burns, but third-degree burns can result, especially with prolonged contact. The term is from the Latin word calidus, meaning hot. [1]

  3. Thermal burn - Wikipedia

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    A thermal burn is a type of burn resulting from making contact with heated objects, such as boiling water, steam, hot cooking oil, fire, and hot objects. Scalds are the most common type of thermal burn suffered by children, but for adults thermal burns are most commonly caused by fire. [2]

  4. Death by boiling - Wikipedia

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    Death by boiling is a method of execution in which a person is killed by being immersed in a boiling liquid. While not as common as other methods of execution, boiling to death has been practiced in many parts of Europe and Asia. Due to the lengthy process, death by boiling is an extremely painful method of execution.

  5. How to Clean a Burnt Pot (Without Scrubbing Endlessly) - AOL

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  6. CU issues boil advisory for 30K+ customers after water main ...

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    City Utilities issues boil water advisory Saturday for more than 30,000 customers after water main break. ... bring water to a full rolling boil for 1 minute. To avoid burns, allow boiled water to ...

  7. Burn - Wikipedia

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    Burns that affect only the superficial skin layers are known as superficial or first-degree burns. [2] [11] They appear red without blisters, and pain typically lasts around three days. [2] [11] When the injury extends into some of the underlying skin layer, it is a partial-thickness or second-degree burn. [2]

  8. Woman suffers severe burns after microwaved eggs explode in ...

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    A 22-year-old woman is speaking out after a cooking accident left her with severe burns to her face and a swollen eye. Bethany Rosser, of Worcestershire, England, told U.K.-based SWNS she ...

  9. Death by burning - Wikipedia

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    In Sicily, in 1511–15, 79 were burnt at the stake, while from 1511 to 1560, 441 Marranos were condemned to be burned alive. [40] In Spanish American colonies, autos-da-fé were held as well. In 1664, a man and his wife were burned alive in Río de la Plata, and in 1699, a Jew was burnt alive in Mexico City. [41]