w stożek

English translation: in the shape of a teepee/tepee/tipi/cone

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Polish term or phrase:w stożek
English translation:in the shape of a teepee/tepee/tipi/cone
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08:26 Dec 6, 2008
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Polish term or phrase: w stożek
nie ma potrzeby układania drewienek ***w stożek jak to często robi się w przypadku ogniska, płomień jest wystarczająco dobrze podsycany przez ruch przepływającego powietrza
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in the shape of a teepee/tepee/tipi/cone
Explanation:
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"The teepee fire is probably the most recognized campfire."

"The most efficient fire (in survival situation) is a tepee1 fire. Such fires are named after their shape, which is in the form of a cone."

"To make a tepee fire (Figure 7-5), arrange the tinder and a few sticks of kindling in the shape of a tepee or cone."

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Adventist_Youth_Honors_Answer_B...
http://rk19-bielefeld-mitte.de/survival/FM/07.htm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A799383
http://www.google.pl/search?hl=pl&q="teepee fire&btnG=Szukaj...
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in the shape of a teepee/tepee/tipi/cone


Explanation:
Propozycja

"The teepee fire is probably the most recognized campfire."

"The most efficient fire (in survival situation) is a tepee1 fire. Such fires are named after their shape, which is in the form of a cone."

"To make a tepee fire (Figure 7-5), arrange the tinder and a few sticks of kindling in the shape of a tepee or cone."

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Adventist_Youth_Honors_Answer_B...
http://rk19-bielefeld-mitte.de/survival/FM/07.htm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A799383
http://www.google.pl/search?hl=pl&q="teepee fire&btnG=Szukaj...

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Local time: 17:39
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