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Old 10-24-2009, 10:05 AM   #1
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In this day and age, why aren't refillable lighters more common?
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Old 10-24-2009, 10:20 AM   #2
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People can't be bothered to refill 'em - not when you can get a brand new one for as little as 70 cents.
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Old 10-24-2009, 10:32 AM   #3
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I guess these aren't BIC
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Old 10-24-2009, 10:34 AM   #4
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NO. And they suck!
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Old 10-24-2009, 10:35 AM   #5
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NO. And they suck!
Really?


And how much do they cost?
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Old 10-24-2009, 10:36 AM   #6
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Oh please. If you have to ask you can't afford one.

:talk to the hand:

Ba dum dum
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Old 10-24-2009, 10:41 AM   #7
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the bottom of a bic is a semi translucent white. if you lie it on it's side, you can tell how much is in it.

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Old 10-30-2009, 08:42 AM   #8
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the bottom of a bic is a semi translucent white. if you lie it on it's side, you can tell how much is in it.

What the hell is about to happen in that picture???
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Old 10-24-2009, 10:54 AM   #9
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HEY! That's my lighter! Is there a label on the other side?
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Old 10-24-2009, 11:20 AM   #10
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I try to keep an extra one around, but guess when mine runs out. That's right. I've noticed they last six times longer since I quit smoking weed.
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Old 10-24-2009, 12:22 PM   #11
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They're an excellent tool for opening bottles.
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Old 10-24-2009, 02:20 PM   #12
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Old 10-26-2009, 01:41 AM   #13
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Figured out where bic lighters go when people are through with them
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Old 10-26-2009, 06:29 AM   #14
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..ahem...
NOT a Bic™
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Old 10-26-2009, 02:35 PM   #15
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They should sell hot dog buns in the same number as they sell hot dogs.

And they should sell hamburger buns in packs of 4.
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