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Old 07-28-06 | 04:54 PM
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Can i get a WOOT WOOT
 
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Is it possible?
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Old 07-28-06 | 05:33 PM
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with lots of cheeseburgers and ice cream, it is indeed possible.
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Old 07-28-06 | 06:46 PM
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If the dryer is hot enough...
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Old 07-28-06 | 09:04 PM
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you're supposed to drip dry it!
melted polyester is quite possible
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Old 07-28-06 | 10:24 PM
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yes with a lighter. However, you will not be able to wear the leftover burnt mass.
So, no.
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