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  2. Fire glass - Wikipedia

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    Fire glass (also fire pit glass, fire rocks, fire beads or lava glass) is a type of tempered glass, chunks of which are used decoratively on fireplaces. Pieces of the glass are heaped around jets of burning gas, or around liquid ethanol , in order to conceal the jets and reflect the flames. [ 1 ]

  3. Face washing - Wikipedia

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    Face washing, also known as facial cleanliness or face cleansing, is a form of washing in order remove dirt, germs, oil, debris, and any unwanted materials on the face, possibly with the use of soap or cleansing agent and water. These dirt or unwanted substances from cosmetic products and the environment are hardly soluble in water.

  4. Fire-setting - Wikipedia

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    A Bronze Age fire-set pit. Fire-setting is a method of traditional mining used most commonly from prehistoric times up to the Middle Ages. Fires were set against a rock face to heat the stone, which was then doused with liquid, causing the stone to fracture by thermal shock. Rapid heating causes thermal shock by itself—without subsequent ...

  5. Moral Injury: The Grunts - The ... - The Huffington Post

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    Can we imagine ourselves back on that awful day in the summer of 2010, in the hot firefight that went on for nine hours? Men frenzied with exhaustion and reckless exuberance, eyes and throats burning from dust and smoke, in a battle that erupted after Taliban insurgents castrated a young boy in the village, knowing his family would summon nearby Marines for help and the Marines would come ...

  6. Fire pit - Wikipedia

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    The Dakota fire pit is an efficient, simple fire design that produces little to no smoke. [1] Two small holes are dug in the ground: one for the firewood and the other to provide a draft of air. Small twigs are packed into the fire hole and readily combustible material is set on top and lit.

  7. The Weird and Wonderful World of Radioactive Glassware ... - AOL

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    The secondhand Facebook group also piqued the interest of Whitney Granger, a vintage and antique jewelry collector from Colorado. She launched the Uranium Glass Jewelry Facebook group in 2020 when ...

  8. Here's Why You *Really* Should Brush Your Teeth Before You ...

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    We all have nighttime routines and they’re likely all different. Some people take a long bath before bed; others can barely muster the energy to smear a makeup wipe across their faces before ...

  9. Wash (visual arts) - Wikipedia

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    In interior design, a wash or color wash of paint on a wall can be used to create a textured effect as a faux finish. [2] In ceramics, a wash is typically a coloring oxide thinned with water applied to the piece to achieve an effect similar to a glaze. [3] Digital image creation software can have features that simulate the painting technique. [4]