We've all heard about these allegedly great homemade cotton ball and petroleum jelly fire starters.
But, if you've ever messed around with candles you know that the longest chain hydrocarbon fuels are not as flammable as you'd think.
So are they so much better than anything you can buy at a store or are they over-hyped?
Do they even work?
How easy are they to light and how long do they burn for?
Let's test it!