Episode 392: Torch Reform

Episode 392

27th November 2018

Spike brings the case against his wife, Ellie. Spike would like a kitchen blow torch but Ellie thinks it’s too dangerous! Who’s right? Who’s wrong?

Episode notes

Spike brings the case against his wife, Ellie. Spike would like a kitchen blow torch but Ellie thinks it’s too dangerous! Who’s right? Who’s wrong?

EVIDENCE

Click here to watch the video of Spike and Ellie’s dog, The Loch Ness Monster.

SUBMITTED BY ELLIE:

News stories on blowtorch injuries:

Crème brûlée torch explodes in Swiss restaurant, injuring 15 | Fox News

Chef sent to burns unit after ‘gas explosion’ at London restaurant | Metro UK

Woman Sues Disneyland After Chef Mistakenly Brûlées Her Face | Grub Street

Cooking torch explosion ‘literally the blew doors and roof tiles’ off family home | Get Surrey

Mary Berry says you CAN’T use a blowtorch to get that crunchy top | Daily Mail

Thank you to Mike McDavid for naming this week’s case! To suggest a title for a future episode, like Judge John Hodgman on Facebook. We regularly put out a call for submissions.

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