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Old Dec 8, 2014, 2:07 am
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Originally Posted by Dodge DeBoulet
Originally Posted by smith80678
Just a theory, but if everyone on the flight happened to have bad gas, could the plane possibly explode?
No, that would only be wishful thinking by many of the passengers.

Seriously, I think the concentration would have to get to a level that would be truly toxic to humans before an explosion would be possible.
Plus the air is circulated too...
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