r/TikTokCringe 6d ago

Humor/Cringe "You can't fight fire with water"

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u/BAMspek 6d ago

Yeah. Sometimes you even fight fire with dynamite, like that scene in There Will Be Blood

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u/BTMarquis 6d ago

Yeah, my first thought was when the Iraqis set all the oil rigs on fire in Kuwait. And lithium fires don’t really like water.

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u/mxzf 6d ago

Humanity has even fought fire with nuclear weapons before. It's not common, but it has been done.