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* ''[[One Bullet Away]]'': Nate Fick (of ''[[Generation Kill]]'' fame) is standing around with his convoy in an Iraqi town, when what he describes as ''flaming pumpkins'' come flying over the adjacent river, barely missing him and smashing into the street and buildings around them. After a few moments he realizes the Marines are being targeted by ''[[No Kill Like Overkill|antiaircraft fire]]''.
* ''[[One Bullet Away]]'': Nate Fick (of ''[[Generation Kill]]'' fame) is standing around with his convoy in an Iraqi town, when what he describes as ''flaming pumpkins'' come flying over the adjacent river, barely missing him and smashing into the street and buildings around them. After a few moments he realizes the Marines are being targeted by ''[[No Kill Like Overkill|antiaircraft fire]]''.
* There is a class of devices for use by stage magicians called [http://www.lemaitreusa.com/p/Hand-and-Flint-Flashers/Sl--12blNXnw "hand flashers"]. One of the more spectacular versions is a short metal tube that fits into the palm of the hand, which, when loaded with a wad of flash paper, can be used to throw a basketball-sized ball of fire across a room.


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