The typical way to flame toasters is with Pop-Tarts:
This experiment has been performed by:
- Patrick R. Michaud
- Dave Lennert (a mirror is here, since their site comes and goes)
- Roger A. Hunt
- Ross Nelson
- Barry, D. (1994) "Tarts Afire", in Dave Barry Is Not Making This Up. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., pp. 63-65
If you know additional re-creations of this experiment, please send me email.
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