The Flaming MacBook, Fire Extinguisher Not Included

Posted on March 12th, 2007 Posted by Kent Pribbernow

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An Australian MacBook owner got an unwelcome surprise – his beloved ivory white portable suddenly began emitting a hissing sound, and moments later spontaneously combusted. Leaving his MacBook char-broiled and blackened.

Poor little bastard. The MacBook I mean. View more photos of the deceased here.

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One Response to “The Flaming MacBook, Fire Extinguisher Not Included”

  1. One blogger said that laptops don’t catch on fire. Well, this is the second one I have seen. So much for not needing a fire extinguisher in the office or nearby at home. Lucy

    lucy
    July 12th, 2010

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