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TheHam06 t1_j9yxthl wrote on February 25, 2023 at 4:24 PM

Reply to comment by YEETAWAYLOL in Eli5 What happens when you “slap” a flame to put it out? by YEETAWAYLOL

Think of the concept of blowing gently on a small fire to make it grow. They steady stream of fresh o2 from your breath gives it more oxygen than the air around the fire.