Did TikTok Video Reveal the Correct Way To Use BIC Lighters?

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Did TikTok Video Reveal the Correct Way To Use BIC Lighters?
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In the video, the narrator says, “I’ve been seeing everybody my whole life use lighters wrong,” while filming what the narrator framed as the correct way to use them. However, this was misleading.

. The fork opens and closes the gas valve. When you use a BIC lighter, you press down the fork, opening the gas valve, which allows the creation of a flame. As soon as you release the fork, the valve closes, and the flame is extinguished.We reached out to BIC for a response to the viral video supposedly ringing the alarm on how to use its product.

We did not hear back, though we will update this report when, or if, that changes.posted a follow-up videoI was not expecting [the original video] to blow up at all. And to answer all your dying questions, it was a joke. Obviously, that’s not how you light a lighter. I was in the kitchen messing around with a lighter; I broke it; I went in the other room and told my roommate I broke this lighter, and I was going to make a Tiktok out of it because I thought it would be funny.

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