
Originally Posted by
ENT
contrary to your belief, very little combustible material's needed, you don't need a pile of wood as the brushwood once alight, starts burning the hair and skin, so the sub-cutaneous fat starts to melt and ooze out in a very few minutes, as the tiny bits of brush wood and hair act as wicks, drawing more fat, creating more flame all running downward to soak into the brush wood underneath, which in turn ignites and the flames increase, burning the cow completely to ashes in about eight hours, the fat free hooves and teeth,and maybe the occasional piece of pelvis are all that remain.