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  2. Touchpaper - Wikipedia

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    Touchpaper or touch-paper is a slow-burning paper fuse treated with solution of potassium nitrate (or "saltpetre") used for lighting flammable or explosive devices such as fireworks, it is often blue, and is associated with the phrase "Light the blue touchpaper and retire immediately." Touchpaper may also refer to:

  3. The Grand Design (book) - Wikipedia

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    Because there is a law such as gravity, the universe can and will create itself from nothing. Spontaneous creation is the reason there is something rather than nothing, why the universe exists, why we exist. It is not necessary to invoke God to light the blue touch paper and set the universe going.

  4. His Master's Voice (radio series) - Wikipedia

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    "Blue Touch" is a reference to the instructions formerly written on the side of most fireworks, usually "light the blue touch paper and retire immediately"; the "blue touch paper" being the "fuse" used to light the firework. Blue is historically the color most associated with the Conservative Party and, from the early 1980s until September 2006 ...

  5. Armchair Theatre - Wikipedia

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    Light the Blue Touch Paper (1966) Edward the Confessor (1969) Volume 2: Worm in the Bud (1959) The Invasion (1963) The Chocolate Tree (1963) What's Wrong With Humpty Dumpty? (1967) Volume 3: The Bird, the Bear, and the Actress (1959) The Fishing Match (1962) The Man Who Came to Die (1965) Dead Silence (1966) Volume 4: The Thought of Tomorrow (1959)

  6. 109 Times People Were Doing Something Very Wrong For Years - AOL

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    Image credits: milwbrewsox #7. My wife and I have this ceiling fan/light in our bedroom in the house we moved into two years ago. It has a remote control for the fan and lights.

  7. Secret Army (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    The End of the Line covers several series three episodes, principally Revenge, Ring of Rosies, Just Light the Blue Touch Paper, Collaborator, Bridgehead and The Execution. An unofficial guidebook to the series is available entitled The Complete Secret Army. This features reviews of every episode, information on the real-life events that ...

  8. List of appearances of Bob Grant on stage and screen

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    Light the Blue Touch Paper and Retire: BBC Radio 2: The Major Episode 2 1968: The 17-Jewelled Shockproof Swiss-Made Bomb: The Minestrone Thickens and is Stirred: BBC Radio 2: The Major Episode 3 1968: The 17-Jewelled Shockproof Swiss-Made Bomb: Saraband to a Burning Fuse: BBC Radio 2: The Major Episode 4 1968: The 17-Jewelled Shockproof Swiss ...

  9. 25 Best Valentine’s Day Gifts for Cats and Cat Parents in 2025

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    PHOTO CREDIT: Chewy. Buy on Chewy. Love is in the air (and in the toy box!) with this Valentine’s Day variety pack from Frisco. 13 toys — including plush critters, crinkly balls, and a teaser ...