Lucy was well known for her speaking ability -- according to her 1821 obituary, the fluency of her speech captivated all around her -- and she used her skills a number of times in defense of her family's rights and property.
In some countries old kerosene is used for charcoal lighter. In the US, charcoal lighter fluid is usually Naphtha or a mix of Naphtha and kerosene. Some people use kerosene thinned with alcohol to make is easier to light and faster to burn. -Mark.
Lighter Fluid. 1. Stack charcoal into a pyramid on grate. 2. Use about a Â½ cup of lighter fluid to wet sides of the pile. 3. Carefully light the coals. They are ready to use when ashy. Safety tip: Never use gasoline or pour lighter fluid onto an open flame.