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What do some people burn, others drink and others still inhale?

Originally posted by Acolyte
What do some people burn, others drink and others still inhale?

Alcohol.

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counter question: is there anything that is not burned by someone, drunk by another and inhaled by someone else?

Originally posted by flexmore
counter question: is there anything that is not burned by someone, drunk by another and inhaled by someone else?

A vacuum. The number 42.

Originally posted by royalchicken
Alcohol.

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That's right, but can you think of a different correct answer?

Originally posted by Acolyte
What do some people burn, others drink and others still inhale?

coke??

Originally posted by eyeqpc
coke??

Correct 😀 That was the answer I thought of originally, but then I realised alcohol would work as well. Oh well...

oxygen🙄

Originally posted by truballa
oxygen🙄

drinking oxygen???!
oxygen does not burn either. it accelerates combustion in higher concentrations and enables it in lower amounts.

Originally posted by BarefootChessPlayer
drinking oxygen???!
oxygen does not burn either. it accelerates combustion in higher concentrations and enables it in lower amounts.

Drinking oxygen is possible, but ill-advised. 🙄

Originally posted by Acolyte
What do some people burn, others drink and others still inhale?

What does everybody burn, everybody drink, but no one inhales?