fortunately, it was just the alcohol (fumes?) on the bar top that caught on fire ... there were multiple flaming drinks involved so the effect was dramatic if not actually destructive. if he ever gets off the couch, he might log on and tell the story himself.

BTW - we, Slartibartfast and South Fulcrum (brothers and house mates), hosted the party (damitgravity's birthday) that started this thread . i'm not proud, i'm just saying. so how was that ride home, Timarchy ... or should i say, Lamb Sandwich?