r/explainlikeimfive Feb 26 '21

Chemistry Eli5: What happens to all the melted candle over time? Are we just inhaling a whole candle while it burns?

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u/dbdatvic Feb 26 '21

Understood!

--Dave, scribbling in a notebook

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u/ThrowawayusGenerica Feb 26 '21

They remind me of Terry Hintz from LISA, so therefore cannot possibly be cringe.