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- noun Plural form of
flashpot .
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Examples
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Former burn victim Hetfield, it should be noted, did not flinch as the flashpots went off.
Bonnaroo 08: My Morning Friday (oh, and those Metallica dudes, too) | EW.com 2008
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American tourists storming the beach at Dunkirk, then falling down on cue when the flashpots go off.
Archive 2006-10-22 Rogers 2006
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American tourists storming the beach at Dunkirk, then falling down on cue when the flashpots go off.
Lunch Conversations #463: The T-Shirt Sales Alone ... Rogers 2006
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Don Juan disappears in a blaze of flashpots, dragged to hell by a statue.
Fall On Your Knees Macdonald Ann-Marie 1996
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Don Juan disappears in a blaze of flashpots, dragged to hell by a statue.
Fall On Your Knees Macdonald Ann-Marie 1996
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And Metallica's two-hour-plus set earned its top billing, with lasers, flashpots and fireworks; every member of the band performed proprietary stage-prances, individual solos and strategic crowd-pumping.
NYT > Home Page By BEN RATLIFF 2011
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A dozen flashpots, including one above the stage, walls of light and the best laser show this side of Pink Floyd completed the visual extravaganza.
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And the special effects, well, there was almost as many flamethrowers, flashpots and fireworks as Kiss used at the fair last year.
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Okay, Milwaukee rockers, put on your best sequined jumpsuit, prep the flashpots and smoke ...
OnMilwaukee.com 2010
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That would take more than a couple of flashpots. it looks like some one is trying to spin this event to keep the domestic tranquility.
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