Something different: The Samoan Fire Plow

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Something different: The Samoan Fire Plow

Post by fromkentucky » Tue Jun 25, 2013 12:22 pm

This demonstration uses Hibiscus, but I'm sure it can be used with any other soft wood.

The traffic noise is obnoxious, but I was impressed by how quickly he generated an ember, and by how long that ember burned.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vrG6x5efCg
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