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Welcome to the Flambé Dunk Tank (With a Nod to Cormac McCarthy)

Welcome to the Flambé Dunk Tank (With a Nod to Cormac McCarthy)

By James Tiberius Burke

James Tiberius Burke

is a graphic designer for Make: Magazine. His life is defined by three B's: Bikes, Burgers, Battlestar Galactica. Tiny electric car enthusiast and founder of the Power Racing Series. (www.powerracingseries.org)

Also helped start a hackerspace that one time and tricked himself into thinking he didn't write this in the third person.

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The dunk tank bellowed with flame and pushed and howled at another throw as the occupant flirted with immolation.

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The Dunk Tank Goes Extreme with This Fire-Spewing Chamber

The Dunk Tank Goes Extreme with This Fire-Spewing Chamber

Mike Senese

By Mike Senese

Mike Senese

Mike Senese is a content producer with a focus on technology, science, and engineering. He served as Executive Editor of Make: magazine for nearly a decade, and previously was a senior editor at Wired. Mike has also starred in engineering and science shows for Discovery Channel, including Punkin Chunkin, How Stuff Works, and Catch It Keep It.

An avid maker, Mike spends his spare time tinkering with electronics, fixing cars, and attempting to cook the perfect pizza. You might spot him at his local skatepark in the SF Bay Area.

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Instead of dropping them in a tank of water, this crazy creation puts a person inside a chamber full of fire.

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