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Old 24-09-2011, 09:46   #3
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Re: Spontaneous Human Combustion

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Originally Posted by Studio25 View Post
I thought QED had debunked the idea of SHC last century. Basically the fat in the body is the accelerant, clothes act as the wick, there is some other incapacitating factor (heart attack etc) and the fire is started by an external factor such as a spark from an open fire.
Agreed.

The fact he was found with his head very near an open fire, speaks volumes.

There's always been something that could have been an ignition source.

Usually a cigarette, in most suspected cases of SHC.
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