Fire Idioms and Puns

This cluster consists of comments heavily using fire, burning, flames, and related idioms like 'playing with fire,' 'dumpster fire,' and 'where there's smoke there's fire' to express risk, disaster, or sarcasm about the discussed topic.

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Activity Over Time

2007
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2008
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2009
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2010
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2011
63
2012
91
2013
158
2014
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2015
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2016
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2017
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2018
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2019
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2020
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2021
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2022
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2023
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Keywords

PT142 ABC google.co YKHJ6WQK boringcompany.com burning smoke burst fires warm burn keychain cigarette adams playing

Sample Comments

aminorex Mar 28, 2016 View on HN

Great. More fools for the fire.

lincon127 Sep 18, 2024 View on HN

It's spreading... grab a torch! Only fire will keep it at bay!

BonsaiDen Jul 13, 2011 View on HN

Fighting fire with fire hmmmm....

rammer Oct 22, 2024 View on HN

Obviously someone's burning

ovi256 Jul 3, 2024 View on HN

They're already setting us on fire

smallnamespace Jan 13, 2017 View on HN

Making sure it doesn't burst into flames

esoterae Oct 3, 2019 View on HN

Where there's smoke, there's fire

alemanek Oct 19, 2023 View on HN

No good when everything is on fire /s

polotics Dec 27, 2018 View on HN

That's right: up in flames!

TeMPOraL Feb 13, 2016 View on HN

It can literally burst into flames?