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more about #flames more comments → Malfunktion v2: This is probably the single greatest thing I have read all month. Thank you Dan and thank you Gizmodo. more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: Australia eh? I guess they threw another shrimp on the barbie.. more » Martin Jones: The police round here just caught two kids huffing battery acid and fireworks. They charged one and let the other one off. more » Sticks Calhoun: This reminds me of something I saw the other day. I was at a restaurant across the street from a gas station and some guy pulled up and started filli... more » jewsrock: There's a CSI Miami episode where exactly that happens. more » Nick: that's a horrible movie poster. and i am assuming the next thing to come out from australia is a a story about kids huffing glue and then getting stu... more » whiteknight89 digs DBZ: My two favorite parts of this post. 1) "...and the officer, recognizing that a man becomes significantly less dangerous once he's on fire, went to th... more » dancekat1: It bothers me that the taser hit this man in the face. That seems reckless on the part of the officer. This man could have been blinded for life or ho... more » Colin Cassady: I feel no sympathy for the man, he should have known gasoline was a "prohibited substance" in australia, where they are so behind the times they've ba... more » Carl Everett, Jurassic Park Tour Guide.: This whole story is just alight with controversy. more » bosskev: You can get roughly the same music+fire effect just by holding a match near someone's ass while they fart. More advanced "tooters" can play simple son... more » Poiklpu: When I heard a "real life visualizer made of fire" I expected to see something more exciting more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: "and melted through his nylon/spandex underwear, burning his leg" Spandex underwear? Was he wearing Underoos or a superhero costume?? more » GitEmSteveDave_IsNotLarryGaga: I question the integrity of the unit pre-incident. If my boss's daughter is any indication, these devices take a beating from most kids. more » Scared Korean: Did anybody else catch that, according to the story, the mother is also a male?..."A mother is suing Apple and ten Apple Store employees after *his* 1... more » -
#crime
Gasoline-Huffing Man Bursts Into Flame After Being Tased
An Australian man burst into flames after a policeman hit him on the bridge of the nose with his Taser. Sound ridiculous? Not so much if you know the man was arrested on suspicion of huffing gasoline. More » -
#fire
LiveSpark Is an Audio Visualizer Made of Fire
The LiveSpark Fireplace features music-reactive flames, meaning, like a real-life visualizer, that the fire will jump and shrink itself based on the thumping beats it detects. More » -
#apple
iPod Touch Fires Up Kid's Pants, Suing Mom Says
A mother is suing Apple and ten Apple Store employees after his 10-yo kid received second-degree burns: His pants caught on fire when an iPod touch exploded in his pants. More » -
#fire
Jet-Engine-Alike Fire Sculpture Will Please Your Inner Pyromaniac
Flames, thunderous noise, drama and the threat of explosive, combustive doom: That's why this sculpture by Dave Umlas will please your inner fire-starter. Made from stainless steel, propane gas-air jets and what seems to be a turbine-like system somewhere in its construction, it exists merely to thrill you with flames. If the still photos of the sculpture aren't enough for you, check out the video. It's freakin' firey. More » -
#flaming
Fairground Shooting Gallery Gets Flamethrower Makeover for Burning Man
Created for this year's Burning Man festival, the Flamethrower Shooting Gallery looks like one hell of a stress-relieving sideshow amusement. It was created by Matisse and Roxie and recently debuted at the Oakland The Crucible’s Fire Arts Festival... presumably to a warm reception. Check out the short video to see it in action—though you might want to turn the volume down, the happy screams are a little loud. More » -
