Cigar Fuse-Lighting: Difference between revisions

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== [[MangaAnime]] and [[AnimeManga]] ==
* This is how Shikamaru sets off a huge array of explosive tags during his fight with Hidan in the ''[[Naruto]]'' manga.
 
== [[Comic Books]] ==
* In ''[[Sillage]]'', one of the Armada agents does it while on a mission on an alien planet, with the two fuses tied in front of his chest and a swivel gun under each arm. He does it while riding a local equivalent of a pterodactyl.
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== [[Film]] ==
* [[Clint Eastwood]] has done this on several occasions, such as in ''[[Two Mules for Sister Sara]]'' and ''[[The Good, the Bad and the Ugly]]''.
* [[Badass|Comrade]] [[The Gunslinger|Sukhov]] in ''[[White Sun of the Desert]]'' does the inverted version: He lights his cigarette off a dynamite fuse.
* [[Dan Aykroyd]] does this in ''[[Coneheads]]'' when he lights the fuse to a tiny homemade firework, leading to a [[Crowning Moment of Awesome]].
* In ''[[The Wild Bunch]]'', Pike uses his cigar to light the fuse on a stick of dynamite when threatening the general.
* In ''[[Cowboys Versus Aliens]]'', after one of the bandits drops all the matches off a cliff, he asks how he's going to light the dynamite. The answer is the lit cigarallo he's been smoking the whole scene.
* The hero in the [[Bollywood]] film ''[[Trishul]]'' lights the fuse to some dynamite using his cigarette.
* Porthos does this during the assault on the Tower of London in the 2011 version of ''[[The Three Musketeers (2011 film)|The Three Musketeers 2011]]''.
 
== [[Literature]] ==
* In ''[[Jerry of the Islands]]'' by [[Jack London]], Van Horn has a lit cigar in his mouth for this purpose.
* Done by bad guy Santone in ''[[Rio Guns]]'' by [[J. T. Edson]].
* ''[[Sharpe|]]'': Richard Sharpe]] borrows a cigar from another officer when he has no slow-match to light fuses with.
* OneIn ofthe ''[[Aubrey-Maturin|]]'' stories, one of Captain Aubrey]]'s lieutenants suggests using a cigar to light cannon fuses during a naval battle when the slow match kept getting extinguished by water spray.
 
== [[Live -Action TV]] ==
* ''[[The Pretender]]'': In the episode "Homefront", Jarod adopts the persona of an arms dealer, and takes up [[Cigar Chomper|chomping enormous cigars]]. Near the end of the episode, he uses his cigar to light the fuse on a diversionary explosion, then throws it away and is cigarless thereafter.
 
== [[Manga]] and [[Anime]] ==
* This is how Shikamaru sets off a huge array of explosive tags during his fight with Hidan in the ''[[Naruto]]'' manga.
 
== [[Newspaper Comics]] ==
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