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How do sticks make fire?

How do sticks make fire?

Moment Of Um · Brains On Universe

February 13, 20255m 14s

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Show Notes

People rubbing two sticks together and a fire magically appearing is a common thing you might see in movies or on television. But does it actually work? We asked engineer Vi Rapp to help us find the answer.


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