We blow out a candle because, by blowing, we lower the temperature of the candle to a point below that at which the combustible matter of <he candle and the oxygen are capable of combining and producing a flame.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20273, 6 April 1934, Page 5
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