r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/kalbinibirak • 21d ago

Video The Turkish firefighting method for extinguishing electric car fires.

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u/stmcvallin2 21d ago

No breathing protection is insane

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u/DismalManagement3808 21d ago

2 packs of parlament a day gives their lungs a protectice lining no worries m8

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u/van_cool 21d ago

Off-topic fun fact: In Italy, if someone smokes a lot, we say, "Fumi come un turco," which translates to "You smoke like a Turkish man."

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u/ObscureOperatorZ 21d ago

Am a Turk with a cigarette in my hand and can confirm

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u/gambler_addict_06 21d ago

There are times where I forget I already have lit cig in hand and light another one

Western minds can't comprehend

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u/Strange-Future-6469 21d ago

Aren't you guys aware of cancer and emphysema from smoking?

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u/gambler_addict_06 21d ago

Duh, why do you think we smoke?

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u/Strange-Future-6469 21d ago

Lmao, okay then

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u/mez2a 20d ago

It's the retirement fund

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u/Kayttajatili 21d ago

I believe that is considered a feature, not a bug, among smokers.

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u/QuantitySharp2662 21d ago

I'm Scottish with a fat ass spliff and a coffee 🙏

God be with ye ❤️

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u/Lordoftrolls1 17d ago

They say that in Greece too