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[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 day ago (3 children)

Flammable, Imflammble, and Inflammable.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 23 hours ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 22 hours ago

it is if you try hard enough

[–] [email protected] 0 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

It is - though it may be fair to consider it jargon. It is a word that explicitly means "Can be set aflame" as chosen by people working with hazardous materials.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 17 hours ago

Even jargon can be found in a dictionary.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 20 hours ago

Inflammable and flammable mean the same thing? What a country!

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago

Those burn me up!

Ooops, time for my meds..