Getting Mortified

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Originally Posted by Morrigoon

But what memories you have! (Of the burning, I mean. I've never done anything so wild as to burn stuff that wasn't intended as kindling)

When I went off to college I had the distinct pleasure of creating a tombstone effigy out of some scrap lumber. Not having any paint I improvised with household materials and used nail polish to write my name under some Neitzschean inspired epitaph (Behold the Uberman) - ah the surprise and delight when the words themselves caught fire and announced my name in flames - good times.