WATCH: E-cigarette explodes in man's pocket

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Thursday, November 3, 2016
E-cigarette explodes in man's pocket
An electronic cigarette exploded in the man's pocket

This video is evidence that e-cigarettes can be bad for your health.



Surveillance video shows a man pacing outside a nightclub in France, puffing on an electronic cigarette, then putting the device in his pocket.



A short time later, sparks begin to fly from his right side. The e-cigarette burst into flames, which his buddies hastily tried to extinguish.



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The man has second-degree burns, but he is expected to recover.



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