TAKES TWO STICKS TO MAKE A FIRE, IT

allusion to a method of starting a fire by using friction. This method consisted of twirling a stick in a notch in a board until the wood powder that was made began to glow. Enough oxygen to turn the glow into a blaze was supplied by blowing carefully upon the glowing powder. This method survived until recently in certain parts of Europe. —3rd South African unpublished Appr GLS (19.3.92)

allusion to a method of starting a fire by using friction. This method consisted of twirling a stick in a notch in a board until the wood powder that was made began to glow. Enough oxygen to turn the glow into a blaze was supplied by blowing carefully upon the glowing powder. This method survived until recently in certain parts of Europe.