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Apr 2018
34m 59s

Does Pyromania Actually Exist?

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A fascination with fire is part of every kid’s childhood, but it’s meant to be passing. For some people, fire becomes the central focus of life, and the urge to set a fire becomes an irresistible impulse. We think. 
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