Safety first

An old-fashioned hardback book often still beats the internet, doesn’t it? When you can get hold of one. Right now, there’s one, in a package with my name on it, stuck somewhere between a second-hand

Spontaneous. Human. Combustion. These three words – and their translated equivalencies – are found and accepted individually without consternation in every firefighter’s vocabulary and training. Darin

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Amazing answers to your curious questions

Spontaneous human combustion is one of those alleged fortean phenomena that despite being roundly damned by professional sceptics such as the late Joe Nickell (whose obituary will follow in a future i