Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Sock burning
It's not a hoax, and it's not limited to the inebriated - my friends and I used to take turns in middle school burning the lint off our socks.  It does indeed produce an impressive but painless wave of flame.  That said, this is never going to pass 
— User:Hyperbole, 06:47, 12 April 2006 (UTC)
Stance: delete
Cited policy: WP:V (Wikipedia:Verifiability)